"Where there is peace, God is." ~George Herbert

"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
"I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." ~William Penn
"Dictum sapienti sat est - A word to a wise person is sufficient." ~Cicero Ovid Seneca

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5/20/11

MOTHER TERESA Quotes

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Thought on Life

"Life is an opportunity, benefit from it.
Life is beauty, admire it.
Life is bliss, taste it.
Life is a dream, realize it.
Life is a challenge, meet it.
Life is a duty, complete it.
Life is a game, play it.
Life is a promise, fulfill it.
Life is sorrow, overcome it.
Life is a song, sing it.
Life is a struggle, accept it.
Life is a tragedy, confront it.
Life is an adventure, dare it.
Life is luck, make it.
Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
Life is life, fight for it."
~Mother Theresa
"A joyful heart is like a sunshine of God's love, the hope of eternal happiness, a burning flame of God...And if we pray, we will become that sunshine of God's love in our own home, the place where we live, and in the world at large." ~Mother Teresa

"A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy." ~Mother Teresa

"A smile is the beginning of peace." ~Mother Teresa

"All our words will be useless unless they come from within." ~Mother Teresa

"All over the world people are hungry and thirsty for God's love. We meet the hunger by spreading joy. Joy is one of the best safeguards against temptation." ~Mother Teresa, NO GREATER LOVE

"As a rule, when we are suffering, we are so focused on ourselves we have no time for others." ~Mother Teresa

"Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies." ~Mother Teresa

"Be kind to each other: It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness." ~Mother Teresa

"Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat." ~Mother Teresa.

"Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person." ~Mother Teresa

"Every human being comes from the hand of God, and we all know something of God's love for us. Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else." ~Mother Teresa

"Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing." ~Mother Teresa of Calcutta

"Everybody has something good inside them. Some hide it, some neglect it, but it is there." ~Mother Teresa, TFBFG 2000/MPW

"Everybody should see kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile, in your warm greeting." ~Mother Teresa

"Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world." ~Mother Teresa

"Every time you smile at someone it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing." ~Mother Teresa

"From the moment a soul has the grace to know God, she must steel." ~Mother Teresa

"Give of your hands to serve and your hearts to love." ~Mother Teresa

"God doesn't require us to succeed, He only requires that you try." ~Mother Teresa

"God is a friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls." ~Mother Teresa

"God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer." ~Mother Teresa

"Grant that, even if you are hidden under the attractive disguise of anger, crime, or madness, I may recognise you and say 'Jesus, You who suffer, how sweet it is to serve You.'" ~Mother Teresa (Prayer)

"Holy living consists in doing God’s work with a smile.” ~Mother Teresa

"I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples." ~Mother Teresa

"I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world." ~Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojarhiu)

"I learned to GIVE not because I have many - but because I know exactly how it feels to have nothing." ~Mother Teresa

"I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God." ~Mother Teresa

"I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion rather than work miracles in unkindness and hardness." ~Mother Teresa

“If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't follow. I'd be at the bottom to catch them when they fall.” ~Mother Teresa of Calcutta

"If there has been resentment in our hearts or if we have not accepted humiliation, we will not learn humility." ~Mother Teresa

"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other." ~Mother Teresa

"If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway." ~Mother Teresa

"If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one." ~Mother Teresa

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them." ~Mother Teresa of Calcutta

"If you want to change the world, go home and love your family." ~Mother Teresa

"Intense love does not measure - it just gives." ~Mother Teresa

"It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start." ~Mother Teresa

"It is not how much you do, but how much Love you put into the doing that matters." ~Mother Teresa"

"Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls." ~Mother Teresa

"Joy is prayer. Joy is strength. Joy is love. Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls." ~Mother Teresa

"Joy is strength." ~Mother Teresa

"Keep the joy of loving God in your heart and share this joy with all you meet especially your family." ~Mother Teresa

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." ~Mother Teresa

"Lead with kindness." ~Mother Teresa

"Let's meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love." ~Mother Teresa

"Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work." ~Mother Teresa

"Loneliness is the most terrible poverty." ~Mother Teresa 

"Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action." ~Mother Teresa

"Love has a hem to her garment
That reaches the very dust.
It sweeps the stains
From the streets and lanes
And because it can, it must."
~Mother Teresa

"Love is a fruit in season at all times, and in reach of every hand." ~Mother Teresa of Calcutta

"Never be so busy as not to think of others." ~Mother Teresa

"Never let anyone come to you without coming away better and happier." ~Mother Teresa

"One filled with joy preaches without preaching." ~Mother Teresa

"Our mission is to convey God's love - not a dead God but a living God, a God of love." ~Mother Teresa

"Peace begins with a smile." ~Mother Teresa

"Prayer is in all things, in all gestures." ~Mother Teresa

“Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.” ~Blessed Mother Teresa

"Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together." ~Mother Teresa

"See how nature, trees, flowers, grass, grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls." ~Mother Teresa

"Smile at each other, smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other--it doesn't matter who it is--and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other." ~Mother Teresa

"Some people come in your life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons." ~Mother Teresa

"Someone who is filled with joy preaches without preaching." ~Mother Teresa

"Spread love everywhere you go: First of all in your own house ... kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness." ~Mother Teresa

"Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier." ~Mother Teresa

“Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house.
Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor…
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
Be the living expression of God’s kindness;
kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes,
kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.”
~Mother Theresa~


"The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace." ~Mother Teresa

"The greatest destroyer of peace today is Abortion, because it is a war against the child." ~Mother Teresa

"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread." ~Mother Teresa

"The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it." ~Mother Teresa

"The more you have, the more you are occupied. The less you have, the more free you are." ~Mother Teresa

"The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty." ~Mother Teresa

"The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving." ~Mother Teresa

"The work of God cannot wait until tomorrow morning." ~Mother Teresa

“There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter. We sometimes lose sight of this force when there is suffering, too much pain. Then suddenly, the spirit will emerge through the lives of ordinary people who hear a call and answer in extraordinary ways.” ~Mother Teresa

"There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread." ~Mother Teresa

"Those who have the mission of giving to others must grow first in the knowledge of God." ~M T, NO GREATER LOVE

"Thoughtfulness is the beginning of great sanctity." ~Mother Teresa

"To forgive takes love, to forget takes humility." ~Mother Teresa

"We are too often afraid of the sacrifices we might have to make. But where there is true love, there is joy and peace." ~Mother Teresa

"We can do no great things; only small things with great love." ~Mother Teresa

"We cannot solve all the problems in the world, but let us never bring in the worst problem of all, and that is to destroy love." ~Mother Teresa

"We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion." ~Mother Teresa

"We must never be pre-occupied with the future. There is no reason to be so." ~Mother Teresa

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls." ~Mother Teresa

"We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do." ~Mother Teresa

"You Cannot Know The Meaning Of Your Life Until You Are Connected To THe Power That Created You " ~Mother Teresa

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