Dies Quotes by Mother Teresa

A beautiful death is for people who have lived like animals to die like angels.

— Mother Teresa

How many times we have picked up in the streets human beings who had been living like animals and were longing to…

— Mother Teresa

I remember I picked up a person from the street who was nearly eaten up with maggots, and he said, I have…

— Mother Teresa

We have picked up people full of worms from the streets, cared for them and let them die in peace and love.…

— Mother Teresa

Even if I wanted, I cannot do anything. When they die, we always send for their co-religionists. Muslims take the Muslim's body…

— Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa tells a story of walking past an open drain and catching a glimpse of something moving in it. She investigated…

— Mother Teresa

When a poor person dies I want then to die in the arms of somebody who loves them. I want them to…

— Mother Teresa

Make us worthy Lord to serve our fellow men throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give them…

— Mother Teresa

How can I act in an impersonal manner? When a man dies in the street for want of food, how can I…

— Mother Teresa

Many people are concerned with children of India, with the children of Africa where quite a few die of hunger, and so…

— Mother Teresa

Many people are very, very concerned with the children in India, with the children in Africa where quite a number die, maybe…

— Mother Teresa

If sometimes our poor people have had to die of starvation, it is not that God didn't care for them, but because…

— Mother Teresa

If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about…

— Mother Teresa

If our poor die of hunger, it is not because God does not care for them. Rather, it is because neither you…

— Mother Teresa

We pick up people dying full of worms from the street. We have picked up more than 40,000 of them. If I…

— Mother Teresa

Lord, help us to see in your crucifixion and resurrection an example of how to endure and seemingly to die in the…

— Mother Teresa