Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. So naturally, they (critics) are not very happy with us.
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I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.
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I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.
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The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn't have liked that. Why would you want to make anybody sit in those places?
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I believe in doing what I am best at.
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I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman.
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As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
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I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.
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I used to do a lot of casual photography - back in the olden times when one used film - but it had fallen by the wayside over the years.
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What makes a fulfilling relationship or fulfilling life is not simply found in another. It's found in a group of others.
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I think that something needs to be weird in order to have a real beauty.
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Christ could be born a thousand times in Bethlehem – but all in vain until He is born in me.
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I wouldn't say they're neglected, but everybody is going to grow old and we should be looking after the older generation more than we do at the moment.
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The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn't a bad thing. It's simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what's real.
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...at this stage in the advancement of women the best policy for them is not to talk much about the abstract principles of women'srights but to do good work in any job they get, better work if possible than their male colleagues.
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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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The first forty years of our life give the text, the next thirty furnish the commentary upon it, which enables us rightly to understand the true meaning and connection of the text with its moral and its beauties.
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I want you to find the poor here, right in your own home first. And begin love there. Be that good news to your own people.
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Nature, after all, is not so poor that she requires constant improvement.
