Mother Teresa Quotes about Inspiration

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

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

Mother Teresa

Friendship, Faith, Inspiration

1975 In Time, 29 Dec.

God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.

Mother Teresa

Faith, Prayer, Inspiration

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

Mother Teresa

Love, Wisdom, Inspiration

Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.31, New World Library

It is not the magnitude of our actions, but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.

Mother Teresa

Soulmate, Inspiration, Charity

It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.

Mother Teresa

Inspiration, Motherhood, Aids

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”

Be humble and you will never be disturbed. It is very difficult in practice because we all want to see the result of our work. Leave it to Jesus.

Mother Teresa

Faith, Jesus, Inspiration

Mother Teresa (1985). “Mother Teresa: Contemplative in the Heart of the World”

If I ever become a Saint - I will surely be one of "darkness." I will continually be absent from heaven - to light the light of those in darkness on earth.

Mother Teresa

Faith, Inspiration, Light

Mother Teresa (2016). “A Call to Mercy: Hearts to Love, Hands to Serve”, p.106, Image

Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.

Mother Teresa

Faith, Kindness, Inspiration

Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.47, New World Library

I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather he will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?'

Mother Teresa

Love, Inspiration, Godly

"God's Little Devotional Book for Girls". Book by W. B Freeman, p. 205, 2004.