I must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to those around me.
MOTHER TERESAI must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to those around me.
MOTHER TERESAA life not lived for others is not a life.
MOTHER TERESAThere are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
MOTHER TERESAPeople are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
MOTHER TERESAHe who is faultless does not care for the opinion of others.
MOTHER TERESAGod doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.
MOTHER TERESAIf a mother can kill her own child – what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me – there is nothing between.
MOTHER TERESAI 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 TERESAIf we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.
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.
MOTHER TERESADo 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.
MOTHER TERESASpread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
MOTHER TERESAKind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
MOTHER TERESAJoy is strength.
MOTHER TERESAThe good you do today, will often be forgotten. Do good anyway.
MOTHER TERESAThe person who gives with a smile is the best giver because God loves a cheerful giver.
MOTHER TERESA