Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
If a Hindu wants to find the way to God, he has the right to go to any priest, nun or any other person.
Quotes to Explore
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All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
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There are no soft or slothful ways to become sanctified to the point that we are prepared to live in the presence of the Savior. And there can be blessings in the burdens we bear. As a result of these struggles, our souls are stretched and our spirits are strengthened. Our character becomes more Christlike as we are tried and tested.
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If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
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Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel and not criticism, correction and not condemnation. They are spoken with clarity and not with confusion. They may be tender or they may be tough, but they must always be tempered.
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
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It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep.
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It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life.
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Suggesting a married Jesus is one thing, but questioning the Resurrection undermines the very heart of Christian belief.
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There's nothing like taking two flights when you have a horrible hangover. It's bad when people can see actual alcohol seeping out of your disgusting pores.
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Responding to terrorism inevitably implies military consequences. This may shock some people, but these groups must also be dealt with on a military footing. I won't use the word 'combat' to avoid being painted as a crusader.
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The kitchen is tough. It's one of the last bastions in civilized culture that sets out to crush the spirit.
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Under Hitler it was the entrepreneurial and professional classes who were the first victims of Nazi boycotts and exclusion. Today it is Israel, the most powerful symbol of Jewish national resurgence in two millennia.
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I'd been coming to New York for weekends since I was 17, and after 9/11, I started making these trips more frequently, just to make contact with the city.
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I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature, but I couldn't distinguish it from reading, and reading was already my default activity, almost like breathing.
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Foreign politicians don't have resources - or limited resources. It's useless dealing with them.
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There are a lot of Christian fundamentalists; there are a lot of Muslim extremists. Every religion - Mormonism - has something way on the side that's completely using the religion as some weird backbone for their twisted faith. It has nothing to do with their religion.
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No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
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When you work this intensely on something, the recording process becomes a bit like cabin fever. I shut everything out and, for a while, I totally lost perspective. To an outsider, I imagine the whole recording process sounds like torture.
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All of us in our administration worked hard to support families in raising their children and succeeding at work.
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I get no satisfaction just showing myself in every corner of the world every week.
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I want to make people laugh.
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Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of ones own resources.
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If a Hindu wants to find the way to God, he has the right to go to any priest, nun or any other person.
