Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes

Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me.

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• It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.

  

  Nathan Hale
  • Good
  • Duty
  • Him

• Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.

  

  Hannah More
  • Duty
  • Discretion
  • Depart

• The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • Law
  • Me
  • Joy

• It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.

  

  Eamon de Valera
  • Men
  • Military
  • Duty

• The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.

  

  Samuel Adams
  • Country
  • Freedom
  • Constitution

• Our duty is to be patient.

  

  Hamza Yusuf
  • Duty
  • Patient
  • Be Patient

• The right to life is guaranteed to all Americans in the Declaration of Independence, and ensuring this is upheld is the Constitutional duty of all members of Congress.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Life
  • Duty
  • Independence

• I believe that we don't need to worry about what happens after this life, as long as we do our duty here-to love and to serve.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Worry

• In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Love
  • Christian
  • Marriage

• The holiness of God is traumatic to unholy people.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • People
  • God
  • Holiness

• If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural god-given unalienable or constitutional rights, then it is his duty to affirm that the offending statute is really no law at all and that the violation of it is no crime at all, for no one is bound to obey an unjust law.

  

  Harlan Stone
  • God
  • Law
  • Natural

• Holy people glory, not in their holiness, but in Christ's cross; for the holiest saint is never more than a justified sinner and never sees himself in any other way.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • People
  • Saint
  • Holiness

• Prayer will promote our personal holiness as nothing else, except the study of the Word of God.

  

  R. A. Torrey
  • God
  • Study
  • Prayer

• In the discharge of duties my guide will be the Constitution, which I this day swear to preserve, protect, and defend.

  

  Zachary Taylor
  • Constitution
  • Duty
  • Guides

• Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Duty
  • Does
  • Expects

• Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Life
  • May
  • Help

• Duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love.

  

  Colleen McCullough
  • Duty
  • Most
  • Obsessions

• Love is the only duty that we know.

  

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Knows
  • Duty
  • Love Is

• The folkish-minded man, in particular, has the sacred duty, each in his own denomination, of making people stop just talking superficially of God's will, and actually fulfill God's will, and not let God's word be desecrated. For God's will gave men their form, their essence and their abilities. Anyone who destroys His work is declaring war on the Lord's creation, the divine will.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Man
  • Duty
  • Sacred

• Whether you are doing it in the bar, the church, the strip joint, or the Himalayas, the first duty of music is to complement and enhance life.

  

  Carlos Santana Santana
  • Life
  • Music
  • Church

• They too, are created by the same loving hand of God which Created us...It is our duty to Protect Them and to promote their well-being.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Animal
  • Duty
  • Protect

• That can never be reasoned down which was not reasoned up.

  

  Fisher Ames
  • Reasoned

• For the same reason I read the National Geographic, I like to see places I will never visit.

  

  Edward Bernays
  • Reason
  • Visit
  • National Geographic

• Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Duty
  • Holiness