Mother Teresa Quotes
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If you can't do great things, do little things with great love. If you can't do them with great love, do them with a little love. If you can't do them with a little love, do them anyway.
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In vocal prayer we speak to God; in mental prayer he speaks to us. It is then that God pours Himself into us.
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The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.
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The dying, the cripple, the mental, the unwanted, the unloved-- they are Jesus in disguise.
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Humility is the mother of all virtues; purity, charity and obedience. It is in being humble that our love becomes real, devoted and ardent. If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. If you are blamed you will not be discouraged. If they call you a saint you will not put yourself on a pedestal.
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Without patience, we will learn less in life. We will see less. We will feel less. We will hear less. Ironically, rush and more usually mean less.
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People who love each other fully and truly are the happiest people in the world. They may have little, they may have nothing, but they are happy people. Everything depends on how we love one another.
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I have a diplomatic passport for India, diplomatic passport for Albania. I have Vatican passport and to America, I can go any time.
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Holy Angels, our advocates, our brothers, our counselors, our defenders, our enlighteners, our friends, our guides, our helpers, our intercessors - Pray for us.
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We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.
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If people spent one hour per week in Eucharistic Adoration, abortion would be ended
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Today, if we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other-that man, that woman, that child is my brother or my sister. If everyone could see the image of God in his neighbor, do you think we would still need tanks and generals?
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Nothing makes you happier than when you really reach out in mercy to someone who is badly hurt.
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Keep the corners of your mouth turned up. Speak in a low, persuasive tone. Listen; be teachable. Laugh at good stories and learn to tell them...For as long as you are green, you can grow.
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Real prayer is union with God, a union as vital as that of the vine to the branch.
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One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
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It is by forgiving that one is forgiven.
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Saints are only sinners who keep trying.
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Today it is fashionable to talk about the poor. Unfortunately, it is not fashionable to talk with them.
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There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
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How can I act in an impersonal manner? When a man dies in the street for want of food, how can I ignore him? When I find a starving or naked man in the street, I cannot walk past him. I think no human being can do that.
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In loving and serving, we prove that we have been created in the likeness of God, for God is Love and when we love we are like God.
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The family that prays together stays together, and if they stay together they will love one another as God has loved each one of them. And works of love are always works of peace.
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Perpetual Adoration, Eucharistic Adoration offers to our people the opportunity to join those in religious life to pray for the salvation of the world, souls everywhere and peace on earth. We cannot underestimate the power of prayer and the difference it will make in our world