More from Mother Teresa
I do not pray for success, I ask for faithfulness.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Life is a game, play it.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa 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.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa What you spend years creating, others could destroy overnight. Create anyway.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Give, but give until it hurts.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Intense love does not measure it just gives.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa If a mother can kill her own child – what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me – there is nothing between.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa
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Getting so deep in the process of creating the life I want for myself, so I’m turning out anything/ anyone that doesn’t align with my vision.
Dau VoireDau Voire I am finding the courage to breathe as I am.
Shelby EnsignShelby Ensign Sadness that is caused by the absence of love is deadly for the heart.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Always find a reason to love.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta You are healing yourself with poetry what could be more beautiful than that?
Aurora RaineAurora Raine Not everyone takes every opportunity that comes their way because it takes a lot of work.
Edgar DoucetEdgar Doucet I could never love her, the fear of losing would be too strong.
AtticusAtticus The lack of influence or power is more dangerous than worrying about things being reduced to nothingness.
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I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles cramp. / Children become concerned / About a strange look that appears in your eyes / Which even begins to worry your own mirror / And nose.
HafezHafez This softness is a double-edged sword it keeps me kind but it can always be used against me.
Helena DegnHelena Degn Sometimes you can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel until you’ve learned how to live in the dark.
Sarah J. MarvinSarah J. Marvin Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
Martin LutherMartin Luther Wisdom is knowing when to take a step back before moving forward.
Nansia MovidiNansia Movidi Virtue is in the mind, not in the appearance.
SaadiSaadi Change can be made only when you understand the true nature of things and not when you’ve form weird images of them into your head!
Mwanandeke KindemboMwanandeke Kindembo The happiest people are the ones who don’t try to define happiness.
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