Mother Teresa Quotes on Life, sayings about kindness and gratitude

Let’s read the famous quotes of Mother Teresa about Life

MOTHER TERESA QUOTES ON LIFE

 

We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.

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Life is a promise fulfill it.

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People are unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.

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Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

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One must really have suffered oneself to help others.

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I never add up. I only subtract from the total dying... . . . It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.

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If we want a love message to be heard, it has to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

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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.

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The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me There is nothing between.

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I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.

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Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.

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People who really want help may attack you if you help them. Help them anyway.

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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

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We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

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What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight. Build anyway.

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Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

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The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.

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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

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If you do good, people may accuse you of selfish motives. Do good anyway.

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Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

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If you are successful, you may win false friends and true enemies. Succeed anyway.

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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.

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Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

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Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.

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Joy is prayer - Joy is strength - Joy is love - Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

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To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

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Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.

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If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

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The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.

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Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.

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If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.

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If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.

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If you try, you will find it impossible to do one great thing. You can only do many small things with great love.

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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

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Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the worst poverty of all.

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One filled with joy preaches without preaching.

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There should be less talk a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.

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We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But if that drop was not in the ocean, I think the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. I do not agree with the big way of doing things.

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What we do is less than a drop in the ocean. But if it were missing, the ocean would lack something.

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