We become what we love and who we love shapes what we become.
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Go forth in peace, for you have followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created you has made you holy, has always protected you, and loves you as a mother. Blessed be you, my God, for having created me.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote emphasizes the importance of peace, protection, and love from a divine source.
Clare of Assisi's quote encourages individuals to move forward in life with confidence and tranquility, grounded in the belief that they are cherished and safeguarded by a higher power, akin to the nurturing love of a mother. It reflects a profound understanding of one’s worth and holiness, suggesting that this divine affection equips us to face life's journey without fear.
Themes
PeaceConfidenceDivine LoveProtectionFaith
In practice
Example use cases
During a motivational speech about overcoming challenges.
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