Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
More Quotes from Francis of Assisi:
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.Francis of Assisi
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
Francis of Assisi
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
Francis of Assisi
For it is in giving that we receive.
Francis of Assisi
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