God does not require that we be successful only that we be faithful. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
By abortion, the mother does not learn to love, but kills even her own child to solve her problems. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, but in the fervor of the desire which raises the heart to Jesus. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer does not demand that we interrupt our work, but that we continue working as if it were a prayer. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I am a little pencil in God's hands. He does the thinking. He does the writing. He does everything and sometimes it… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The right to life does not depend, and must not be declared to be contingent, on the pleasure of anyone else, not… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
As for me, the silence and the emptiness is so great, that I look and do not see, — Listen and do… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Holiness does not consist in doing extraordinary things. It consists in accepting, with a smile, what Jesus sends us. It consists in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
God does not demand that I be succesful. God demands that I be faithful. When facing God, results are not important. Faithfulness… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
God does not demand that I be successful. God demands that I be faithful. When facing God, results are not important. Faithfulness… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Let us love one another as God loves each one of us. And where does this love begin? In our own home.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Everything starts with prayer. Love to pray-feel the need to pray often during the day and take the trouble to pray. If… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If we really want to love, if we really want to live, we must love until it hurts . . . No… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous and mortified person who forgetting all things, even herself, tries to please her God in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If our poor die of hunger, it is not because God does not care for them. Rather, it is because neither you… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
By abortion the Mother does not learn to love, but kills her own child to solve her problems. And, by abortion, that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
God made the world for the delight of human beings-- if we could see His goodness everywhere, His concern for us, His… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
These are very unskillful comparisons to represent so precious a thing, but I am not clever enough to think out any more:… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We never try to convert those who receive (aid) to Christianity but in our work we bear witness to the love of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Where does love begin? In our own homes. When does it begin? When we pray together. The family that prays together stays… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within the reach of every hand. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Keep the corners of your mouth turned up. Speak in a low, persuasive tone. Listen; be teachable. Laugh at good stories and learn to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I don't look at anything. Every person whether he is Hindu, Muslim or Buddhist, he is my brother, my sister. I think we all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We may not be able to give much but we can always give the joy that springs in a heart that is in LOVE… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand... — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well as personally;… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Recovering in a Calcutta, India hospital. I think I'm more difficult than critical. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
They should give until it hurts, maybe a very small thing, maybe just a packet of cigarettes, but instead of by smoking that one… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image