Mother Teresa Quotes
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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.
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Be humble like Mary so that you can be holy like Jesus
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Like Jesus we belong to the world living not for ourselves but for others. The joy of the Lord is our strength.
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Love only variously everyday The meaning of love
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Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the action that we do.
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The coming of Jesus at Bethlehem brought joy to the world and to every human heart. may His coming this Christmas bring to each one of us that peace and joy that He desires to give.
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Sometimes a good feeling from inside is worth much more than a beautician.
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Silence gives us a new way of looking at something.
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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
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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
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I realized that I had the call to take care of the sick and the dying, the hungry, the naked, the homeless - to be God's Love in action to the poorest of the poor. That was the beginning of the Missionaries of Charity.
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We are called to be contemplatives. ..by seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, everywhere, all the time.
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Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God.
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It is more difficult to fight poverty in a rich country than in a poor one.
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We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well as personally; to be alone with Him — not with our books, thoughts, and memories but completely stripped of everything — to dwell lovingly in His presence, silent, empty, expectant, and motionless. We cannot find God in noise or agitation.
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You are greater than you know.
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Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
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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.
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Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand.
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She is such a sad soul. It is good that it is over. Nobody was happy anyhow. I know I should preach family love and unity, but in their case. . . .
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Small things done with great love will change the world.
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In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth, a life full of the most atrocious tortures on earth, will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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It is very important that children learn from their fathers and mothers how to love one another- not in the school, not from the teacher, but from you. It is very important that you share with your children the joy of that smile. There will be misunderstandings; every family has its cross, its suffering. Always be the first to forgive with a smile. Be cheerful, be happy.
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America needs no words from me to see how your decision in Roe v. Wade has deformed a great nation. The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men.