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 TERESALove to be real, it must cost – it must hurt – it must empty us of self.
More Mother Teresa Quotes
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If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.
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God does not require that we be successful only that we be faithful.
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A life not lived for others is not a life.
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The good you do today, will often be forgotten. Do good anyway.
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Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
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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.
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A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves.
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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.
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Everything that is not given is lost.
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Never be so busy as not to think of others.
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The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.
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I’m a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
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In the final analysis it is between you and God, it was never between you and them anyway.
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Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
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What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.
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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
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Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly.
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Give the best you have, and it will never be enough. Give your best anyway.
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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
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Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
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If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.
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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.
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Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
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Love begins by taking care of the closest ones – the ones at home.
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Profound joy of the heart is like a magnet that indicates the path of life.
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Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
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