Mother Teresa Quotes - Page 13

• I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.

  Mother Teresa

  God Love, Respecting Others, Accepting

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• 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

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• Life is love, enjoy it. Life is mystery, know it. Life is a promise, fulfill it.

  Mother Teresa

  Promise, Mystery, Life Is

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• Success will win you false friends and true enemies - succeed anyway.

  Mother Teresa

  Dance, Winning, Enemy

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• If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway.

  Mother Teresa

  Selfish, People, Self Centered

  Mother Teresa (1995). “A Simple Path-Open Market”

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• Be not afraid. God loves you & wants us to love one another as He loves us. As miserable, weak and sinful as we are, He loves us with an infinitely faithful love.

  Mother Teresa

  Love You, Faithful, Want

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• God is everywhere and in everything and without Him we cannot exist.

  Mother Teresa

  Mother Teresa (1995). “A Simple Path-Open Market”

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• And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?

  Mother Teresa

  Mother, Children, People

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• If you hold an anti-war rally, I shall not attend. But if you hold a Pro-Peace rally invite me.

  Mother Teresa

  War, Anti War, Invites

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• There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Relationship, Appreciation

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• Our poor people are great people, a very lovable people, They don't need our pity and sympathy. They need our understanding love and they need our respect. We need to tell the poor that they are somebody to us that they, too, have been created, by the same loving hand of God, to love and be loved.

  Mother Teresa

  Hands, People, Understanding

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• I have never had clarity; what I have always had is trust. So I will pray that you will trust God.

  Mother Teresa

  Trust In God, Clarity, Praying

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• Faith is a gift from God and he gives it to whomever he chooses

  Mother Teresa

  Giving, Gift From God

  Mother Teresa (1996). “In My Own Words”

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• The fullness of our heart is expressed in our eyes, in our touch, in what we write, in what we say, in the way we walk, the way we receive, the way we serve.

  Mother Teresa

  Writing, Heart, Eye

  "In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers".

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• As for me, the silence and the emptiness is so great, that I look and do not see, — Listen and do not hear — the tongue moves but does not speak … I want you to pray for me — that I let Him have free hand.

  Mother Teresa

  Moving, Hands, Silence

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• The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. There is no television here, no this, no that. But we are perfectly happy.

  Mother Teresa

  Giving, Television, Penance

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• What we say does not matter - only what God says to souls through us.

  Mother Teresa

  Inspiration, Soul, Doe

  Mother Teresa (1996). “In My Own Words”

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• Holiness does not consist in doing extraordinary things. It consists in accepting, with a smile, what Jesus sends us. It consists in accepting and following the will of God.

  Mother Teresa

  Jesus, Doe, Holiness

  Mother Teresa (1996). “In My Own Words”

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• I belong to Jesus. He must have the right to use me without consulting me.

  Mother Teresa

  Jesus, Use, Using Me

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• When we judge others we leave no room to love them.

  Mother Teresa

  Judging, Rooms

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• Love has a hem to her garment that reaches to the very dust. It sweeps the stains from the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Dust, Hem

  Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.162, New World Library

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• We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.

  Mother Teresa

  Being Different, Different, World

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• Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right to life does not depend, and must not be contingent, on the pleasure of anyone else, not even a parent or sovereign. ... You must weep that your own government, at present, seems blind to this truth.

  Mother Teresa

  Rights, Government, Abortion

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• Today it is fashionable to talk about the poor. Unfortunately, it is not fashionable to talk with them.

  Mother Teresa

  Women, History, Today

  Mother Teresa (1996). “In My Own Words”

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• People ask me what advice I have for a married couple struggling in their relationship. I always answer: pray and forgive. And to young people from violent homes, I say: pray and forgive. And again, even to the single mother with no family support: pray and forgive.

  Mother Teresa

  Mother, Prayer, Couple

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