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Mother Teresa Quotes - Page 3

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

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

Being Yourself, Honesty, Vulnerable

We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing.

Sad, Long, Ungrateful

Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it

Prayer, Soul, Holiness

Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.5, New World Library

In the end, dear friend, it is always between us and God, not between us and them.

Ends, Dear Friend, Dear

The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a new perspective.

Stars, Flower, Moving

No matter how tired you are, no matter how physically exhausting this work may be, it's beautiful to bring a smile into someone's life, to care for someone in need. What greater joy can there be?

Beautiful, Tired, Joy

We are called to be contemplatives. ..by seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, everywhere, all the time.

Faces, Seeking

Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2010). “In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers”, p.33, New World Library

The highest form of worship is to find the least among you and treat them like Jesus.

Jesus, Worship, Form

At the hour of death when we all come face to face with God we are going to be judged on love: how much we have loved, not how much we have done but how much love we have put in our action.

Done, Faces, Hours

"Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others".

The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.

Mom, Circles, World

Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.

Smile, God, Mother

Mother Teresa (2010). “Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others”, p.289, Image

Do ordinary things with extraordinary love.

Ordinary Extraordinary, Ordinary Things, Changing The World

Mother Teresa (2010). “Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others”, p.325, Image

If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your intellectual pride will inhibit His coming to live in your heart because God cannot fill what is already full. It is as simple as that.

Heart, Pride, Simple

One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide — the superfluous, luxury in eating, luxury in dressing, trifles. Needs increase because one thing calls for another. The result is uncontrollable dissatisfaction. Let us remain as empty as possible so that God can fill us up.

Spring, Shopping, Luxury

"No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition".

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.

Love, Positive, Happiness

You are greater than you know.

Knows, Greater

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.

Inspirational, Prayer, Heart

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

We have only today. Let us begin

Today

Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2010). “In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers”, p.17, New World Library

The beginning of prayer is silence. If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks. And to be able to see that silence, to be able to hear God we need a clean heart; for a clean heart can see God, can hear God, can listen to God; and then only from the fullness of our heart can we speak to God. But we cannot speak unless we have listened, unless we have made that connection with God in the silence of our heart.

Prayer, Heart, Silence

Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.

Motivational, Uplifting, Heart

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

God, Nature, Stars

1975 A Gift for God,'Willing Slaves to theWill of God'.

Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.

Beautiful, Adoption, Needs

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

Friendship, Faith, Inspiration

1975 In Time, 29 Dec.

Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love but to use violence to get what they want.

Country, Teaching, People

Mother Teresa (2010). “Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others”, p.98, Image

People who love each other fully and truly are the happiest people in the world. They may have little, they may have nothing, but they are happy people. Everything depends on how we love one another.

People, Catholic, World

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