The poor give us much more than we give them. They're such strong people, living day to day with no food. And… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A clean heart is a free heart. A free heart can love Christ with an undivided love in chastity, convinced that nothing… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Spread love everywhere you go; first of all in your house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People are hungry for God. What [a] terrible meeting [it] would be with our neighbour if we give them only ourselves. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Let us not be afraid to be humble, small, helpless to prove our love for God. The cup of water you give… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Like Mary, let us be full of zeal to go in haste to give Jesus to others. She was full of grace… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Open your hearts to the love God instills . . . God loves you tenderly. What He gives you is not to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
What you are doing I cannot do, what I'm doing you cannot do, but together we are doing something beautiful for God,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you have a sick or lonely person at home, be there. Maybe just to hold a hand, maybe just to give… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We need silence to be alone with God, to speak to him, to listen to him, to ponder his words deep in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Like her [Mary], let us be full of zeal to go in haste to give Jesus to others. She was full of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Lord give me this seeing faith, then my work will never be monotonous. I will find joy in humoring the fancies and… — 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