Mother Teresa Quotes
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Sometimes it is harder for us to smile at those who live with us, the immediate members of our families, than it is to smile at those who are not so close to us. Let us never forget: love begins at home.
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What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.
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God loves the world through us.
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To fear is to expect punishment. To love is to know we are immersed not in darkness, but in light.
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Love means to be willing to give until it hurts.
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I will never tire of repeating this: what the poor need the most is not pity but love. They need to feel respect for their human dignity, which is neither less nor different from the dignity of any other human being.
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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
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Love should be as natural as living and breathing.
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Suffering can become a means to greater love and greater generosity.
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Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
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Life is a dream, realise it.
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We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.
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I fear just one thing : Money! Greed was what motivated Judas to sell Jesus
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Peace and war begin at home. If we truly want peace in the world, let us begin by loving one another in our own families. If we want to spread joy, we need for every family to have joy.
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In this world, there is no clarity. There is only love and action.
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Justice without love is not justice. Love without justice is not love.
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We are not here to be successful, we are here to be FAITHFUL.
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Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
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Where there is love, there is joy.
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Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu
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All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father.
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The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. There is no television here, no this, no that. But we are perfectly happy.
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The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion.
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I see Jesus in every human being. I say to myself, this is hungry Jesus, I must feed him. This is sick Jesus. This one has leprosy or gangrene; I must wash him and tend to him. I serve becuase I love Jesus.