Mother Teresa on forgiveness
Mother Teresa97 quotes“People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.”
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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.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa When you know how much God is in love with you then you can only live your life radiating that love.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Live simply so others may simply live.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa God doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Joy is strength.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Love to be real, it must cost – it must hurt – it must empty us of self.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Peace begins with a smile.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Jesus said love one another. He didn’t say love the whole world.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa He who is faultless does not care for the opinion of others.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa When you don’t have anything, then you have everything.
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Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
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Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
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Let me ask you one question Is your money that good Will it buy you forgiveness Do you think that it could I think you will find When your death takes its toll All the money you made Will never buy back your soul
Bob DylanBob Dylan Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.
Steve MaraboliSteve Maraboli Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.
Steve MaraboliSteve Maraboli I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness.
Simone WeilSimone Weil If we live in our oneness-heart, we will feel the essence of all religions which is the love of God. Forgiveness, compassion, tolerance, brotherhood and the feeling of oneness are the signs of a true religion.
Sri ChinmoySri Chinmoy Compassion for ourselves gives rise to the power to transform resentment into forgiveness, hatred into friendliness, and fear into respect for all beings.
Jack KornfieldJack Kornfield The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.
John VianneyJohn Vianney It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.
Steve MaraboliSteve Maraboli
