Mother Teresa on kindness
Mother Teresa97 quotes“I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.”
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If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa If you can’t feed a hundred people, feed just one.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa How can there be too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa 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.
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We need to abandon our scale and adopt God’s because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Lay hold of something that will help you, and then use it to help somebody else.
Booker T. WashingtonBooker T. Washington Treat people kindly. When you are kind to somebody and I don’t mean necessarily “buddy-buddy”, just show kindness and consideration. Show that people are worthy and you respect them and you are glad they’re with you.
Colin PowellColin Powell Be gentle with your heart.
Sheleana AiyanaSheleana Aiyana Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda If you do something for someone else, never remember. If someone does something for you, never forget.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
Amelia EarhartAmelia Earhart I was patient but your love was never kind.
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