Mother Teresa on deceive
Mother Teresa97 quotes“If you are honest and sincere people may deceive you. Be honest and sincere anyway.”
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I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one. That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa 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.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa In the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a new perspective.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Spread the love of God through your life but only use words when necessary.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Love is a fruit in season at all times and within reach of every hand.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Work without love is slavery.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa 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.
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And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
Bram StokerBram Stoker They say that it is the practiced liar who can deceive. But so often the practiced and chronic liar deceives only himself; it is the man who all his life has been selfconvicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Niccolo MachiavelliNiccolo Machiavelli One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.
Niccolo MachiavelliNiccolo Machiavelli Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
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