Love begins by taking care of the closest ones – the ones at home.
MOTHER TERESAPrayer 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.
More Mother Teresa Quotes
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Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you.
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When you don’t have anything, then you have everything.
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People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
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Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
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One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
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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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Love to be real, it must cost – it must hurt – it must empty us of self.
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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.
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The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.
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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
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Intense love does not measure it just gives.
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If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.
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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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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
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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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