Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God
Quotes to Explore
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
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Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.
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I want to play interesting women.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.
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Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.
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I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crises how television brings us together.
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I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.
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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.
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In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.
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Science, when applied to personal relationships, is always just wrong.
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The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal' view of human nature: I cannot believe in a state of original innocence, still less in a profound meaning in it, and I am always minimising the conception and the extent of Sin and the sinfulness of sex.
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What's more American than violence?' Hayduke wanted to know. 'Violence, it's as American as pizza pie.
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The Christian life is to live all of your life in the presence of God.
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It is impossible to say just what I mean!But as if a magic lantern threw the nerves in patterns on a screen:Would it have been worth while If one, settling aPillow or throwing off a shawl,And turning toward the window, should say:'That is not it at all,That is not what I meant, at all.'
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Extirpate two thoughts within thyself: do not consider thyself worthy of anything great, and do not think that any other man is much lower than thou in worthiness. Learn humble mindedness beforehand, which the Lord commanded in word and showed forth in deed. Hence, do not expect obedience from others, but be ready for obedience thyself.
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The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
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I've been singing and writing songs only a little longer than acting. I really enjoy both.
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Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God
