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In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then you will know that you are nothing. It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself. Souls of prayer are souls of great silence.
Mother Teresa
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Unless a life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile.
Mother Teresa
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May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.
Mother Teresa
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We must remember that life begins at home and we must also remember that the future of humanity passes through the family
Mother Teresa
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Life's a song,sing it
Mother Teresa
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Purity is the fruit of prayer.
Mother Teresa
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Everybody has something good inside them. Some hide it, some neglect it, but it is there
Mother Teresa
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Every adult was once a child free from prejudice.
Mother Teresa
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Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
Mother Teresa
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Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.
Mother Teresa
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If you are hungry to hear the voice of God, you will hear. To hear, you have to cut out all other things.
Mother Teresa
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A beautiful death is for people who have lived like animals to die like angels.
Mother Teresa
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The first step to becoming is to will it.
Mother Teresa
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My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'.
Mother Teresa
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Don't expect your friend to be a perfect person. Help your friend to become a perfect person. That is true friendship
Mother Teresa
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Let us be very sincere in our dealings with each other, and have the courage to accept each other as we are. Do not be surprised or become preoccupied at each other's failures - rather, see and find in each other the good, for each one of us is created in the image of God.
Mother Teresa
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Even if I want I cannot make you say sorry to God.
Mother Teresa
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Sometimes a good feeling from inside is worth much more than a beautician.
Mother Teresa
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We need silence to be able to touch silence .
Mother Teresa
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I do make conversion, if conversion means really turning people to God - to have a clean heart and to love God. That's the real conversion.
Mother Teresa
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Our poverty is freedom. This is our poverty - the giving up our freedom to dispose of things, to choose, to possess
Mother Teresa
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Let us preach you, Dear Jesus, without preaching.... not by words but by our example.
Mother Teresa
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To be alone with Jesus in adoration and intimate union with Him is the Greatest Gift of Love - the tender love of Our Father in Heaven.
Mother Teresa
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We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean. But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be missed.
Mother Teresa
