Mother Teresa Quotes
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Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together.
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We complicate prayer as we complicate many things. It is to love Jesus with undivided love-for you, for me, for all of us. And that undivided love is put into action when we do as Jesus said, love as I have loved you
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We are now in 126 countries. We have 561 houses - tabernacles we call them - and over 4600 nuns. It's simply to serve the poorest of the poor. We are wanted and we have championed those who have nothing, the deprived children of God.
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I know i am touching the living body of Christ in the broken bodies of the hungry and the suffering.
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I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
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Even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will.
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Peace begins with a smile.
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We must make our homes centers of compassion and forgive endlessly.
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Any work of love brings a person face to face with God.
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There are two victims in every abortion: a dead baby and a dead conscience.
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The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family.
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The world today is hungry Not only for bread But hungry for love; Hungry to be wanted, Hungry to be loved.
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There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it. The poor you may have right in your own family. Find them. Love them. ---Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart. Speak tenderly to them. Let there be kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile, in the warmth of your greeting. Always have a cheerful smile. Don't only give your care, but give your heart as well.
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If abortion isn't wrong, then nothing is wrong.
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Real prayer is union with God.
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God Is Using Gianna Jessen To Remind The World, That Each Human Being Is Precious To Him.
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I heard the call to give up all and follow Christ into the slums to serve Him among the poorest of the poor. It was an order.
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In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children.
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Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doing good to everyone.
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Hungry for love, He looks at you. Thirsty for kindness, He begs of you. Naked for loyalty, He hopes in you. Homeless for shelter in your heart, He asks of you. Will you be that one to Him?
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God will never, never, never let us down if we have faith and put our trust in Him. He will always look after us. So we must cleave to Jesus. Our whole life must simply be woven into Jesus.
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I think that we in our family don't need bombs and guns, to destroy to bring peace - just get together, love one another, bring that peace, that joy, that strength of presence of each other in the home. And we will be able to overcome all the evil that is in the world.
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We have very little, so we have nothing to be preoccupied with. The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have, the more free you are.
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You and I, we are the Church, no? We have to share with our people. Suffering today is because people are hoarding, not giving, not sharing. Jesus made it very clear. Whatever you do to the least of my brethren, you do it to me. Give a glass of water, you give it to me. Receive a little child, you receive me. Clear.