Mother Teresa Quotes About Neighbors

Quotes about: Neighbors

• I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?

  Mother Teresa

  Women, Responsibility, Doors

  Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.27, New World Library

• Spread love everywhere you go; first of all in your house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Life, Children

  "Worldwide Laws Of Life: 200 Eternal Spiritual Principles". Book by John Templeton, p. 448, 1998.

• The biggest disease today is not leprosy or cancer or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling or being unwanted, uncared for, deserted by everybody. The greatest evil is the lack of love and charity, the terrible indifference towards one's neighbor who lives at the roadside, the victim of exploitation, corruption, poverty, and disease.

  Mother Teresa

  Women, Cancer, Evil

  Mother Teresa (1987). “My Life for the Poor”

• If everyone could see the image of God in his neighbor, do you think we should still need tanks and generals?

  Mother Teresa

  Thinking, Tanks, Needs

• It is not enough for us to say: I love God, but I do not love my neighbour. St. John says you are a liar if you say you love God and you don't love your neighbour. How can you love God whom you do not see, if you do not love your neighbour whom you see, whom you touch, with whom you live.

  Mother Teresa

  Mother, Liars, Love You

  Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1979.

• Today, if we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other-that man, that woman, that child is my brother or my sister. If everyone could see the image of God in his neighbor, do you think we would still need tanks and generals?

  Mother Teresa

  Brother, Children, Men

  Mother Teresa (2010). “Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others”, p.330, Image

• To show great love for God and our neighbor we need not do great things. It is how much love we put in the doing that makes our offering something beautiful for God.

  Mother Teresa

  Beautiful, Offering, Volunteer

  Mother Teresa (2001). “Mother Teresa: Essential Writings”

• My prayer for you is that you may grow in the likeness of Christ, being real carriers of God's love and that you really bring his presence, first, into your own family, then, to the next door neighbor, the street you we live in, the town we live in, the country we live, then only, in the whole world, that living example of God's presence.

  Mother Teresa

  Country, Prayer, Real

• It is impossible to love God without loving our neighbor.

  Mother Teresa

  Impossible, God Love, Neighbor

  Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.173, New World Library

• Follow the path of serenity. Why lose your temper if by losing it you offend God,
  trouble your neighbor and in the end have to set things aright anyway?

  Mother Teresa

  Serenity, Path, Losing

• If we were able to see God's image in our neighbor, do you think weapons and generals would be needed?

  Mother Teresa

  Thinking, Would Be, Weapons

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