The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
You should never lose heart. God is merciful and kind- he has endowed you with the best gift- smile, which can make… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In the silence of our hearts, God speaks of His love; with our silence, we allow Jesus to love us. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God — 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… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The fullness of our heart is expressed in our eyes, our touch, in what we write and say, in the way we… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Silence of the heart is necessary so you can hear God everywhere - in the closing of the door, in the person… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The joy of Jesus will be my strength - it will be in my heart. Every person I meet will see it… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Conversion is not only changing the faith. Conversion is changing the heart and working over there is the grace of God. Then… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Speak tenderly; let there be kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile, in the warmth of your greeting. Always… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The coming of Jesus at Bethlehem brought joy to the world and to every human heart. may His coming this Christmas bring… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Hungry for love, He looks at you. Thirsty for kindness, He begs of you. Naked for loyalty, He hopes in you. Homeless… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
"In each of our lives Jesus comes as the Bread of Life - to be eaten, to be consumed by us. This… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Jesus taught us how to forgive out of love, how to forget out of humility. So let us examine our hearts and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. It has sown violence and discord at… — 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
We must love one another as God loves each one of us. To be able to love, we need a clean heart.… — 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
Then we have the silence of the eyes which will always help us to see God. Our eyes are like two windows… — 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
Thou shall love the Lord with thy whole heart, soul, and mind. This is the commandment of the Great God, and he… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Our life of contemplation shall retain the following characteristics: —missionary: by going out physically or in spirit in search of souls all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I once picked up a woman from a garbage dump and she was burning with fever; she was in her last days… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A joyful heart is like the sunshine of God's love, the hope of eternal happiness. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Profound joy of the heart is like a magnet that indicates the path of life. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If our bones were not sending whispers of doubt to our hearts, there would be no need for prayer at all. — 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