Saint Joan Admiration Quotes

How we cite our quotes: Citations follow this format: (Scene.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.

Quote #1

STEWARD: "She puts courage into us. She really doesn't seem to be afraid of anything." (1.41)

From the very beginning Joan brings out the best in people. Even the weakly Steward feels his courage stirred.

Quote #2

POULENGEY: "There is something about her." (1.85)

Throughout the play, Joan's pluck and certainty make people want to follow her.

Quote #3

DUNOIS: "You dared me to follow. Dare you lead?" (3.74)

Joan is able to inspire even veteran soldiers with her tenacity.