Mother Teresa

Country India
Born Saturday, 27 August 1910
Category Social Activists
Quotes 306
Mother Teresa, a legend in her own life time who devoted her life to loving and caring of those persons to whom nobody was prepared to look after. She set up The Missionaries of Charity, Nirmal Hriday, home for lepers, orphans and abandoned children. The work of Mother Teresa is spread all over the world today.
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“A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy.” Uncategorized
“Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.” Uncategorized
“What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway.” Uncategorized
“We must know that we have been created for greater things, not just to be a number in the world, not just to go for diplomas and degrees, this work and that work. We have been created in order to love and to be loved.” Uncategorized
“I must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to those around me.” Uncategorized
“Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.” Uncategorized
“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?” Uncategorized
“I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?” Uncategorized
“There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.” Uncategorized
“Profound joy of the heart is like a magnet that indicates the path of life.” Uncategorized
“I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus. ” Uncategorized
“To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.” Uncategorized
“It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.” Uncategorized
“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. ” Uncategorized
“There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.” Uncategorized
“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.” Uncategorized
“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 to grow up in greater love for each other.” Uncategorized
“Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead.” Uncategorized
“Jesus said love one another. He didn't say love the whole world.” Uncategorized
“Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus - a sign that you have come so close to Him that He can kiss you.” Uncategorized