Mother Teresa Quotes
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The highest form of worship is to find the least among you and treat them like Jesus.
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Faith is a gift from God and he gives it to whomever he chooses
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The poor give us much more than we give them. They're such strong people, living day to day with no food. And they never curse, never complain. We don't have to give them pity or sympathy. We have so much to learn from them.
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The future is not in our hands. We have no power over it. We can act only today. We have a sentence in our Constitution that says: 'We will allow the good God to make plans for the future - for yesterday has gone, tomorrow has not yet come and we have only today to make Him known, loved and served.' So we do not worry about the future.
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If abortion isn't wrong, then nothing is wrong.
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People have forgotten what the human touch is, what it is to smile, for somebody to smile at them, somebody to recognize them, somebody to wish them well. The terrible thing is to be unwanted.
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Every time I ask for visa, they (USA) give me visa for five years. I have never had any problem in getting a visa to any nation.
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Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together.
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And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?
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The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.
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It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.
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Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your eyes, kindness in your face, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greetings. We are all but His instruments who do our little bit and pass by. I believe that the way in which an act of kindness is done is as important as the action itself.
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My mother and sister must be very happy to be home with God, and I am sure their love and prayers are always with me. When I go home to God, for death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.
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Real prayer is union with God.
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All of us our but his instruments who do our part and pass by.
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Silence of the heart is necessary so you can hear God everywhere - in the closing of the door, in the person who needs you, in the birds that sing, in the flowers, in the animals.
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I can't help thousands, I can help only the one who stands before me.
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I know I would not be able to work one week if it were not for that continual force coming from Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
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Let us make that one point - that no child will be unwanted, unloved, uncared for, or killed and thrown away.
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Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.
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In loving one another through our works we bring an increase of grace and a growth in divine love.
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Open your hearts to the love God instills . . . God loves you tenderly. What He gives you is not to be kept under lock and key, but to be shared.
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Failure is nothing but the kiss of Jesus.
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Where was Mother Teresa's Jesus? He was in the Bible, in the church, in her prayer, in the Eucharist, in her sisters, in the heart of everyone she met, and especially in the poorest of the poor and the lowest of the low. Jesus was in disguise in each one of them. Jesus was behind the foundation of her order. Jesus was behind all that she did.