Keep the joy of loving God in your heart and share this joy with all you meet especially your family. Be holy… — 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
Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again with joy. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
All that we need to know all the wisdom of the cosmos we will find in our own heart — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We are not social workers. We are contemplatives in the heart of the world. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A clean heart can see God, can speak to God, and can see the love of God in others. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Try to put in the hearts of your children a love for home. Make them long to be with their families. So… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I do make conversion, if conversion means really turning people to God - to have a clean heart and to love God.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Mary, give me your Heart: so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate; your Heart so full of love and humility that I may… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I always begin my prayer in silence, for it is in the silence of the heart that God speaks. God is the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Keep your heart pure. A pure heart is necessary to see God in each other. If you see God in each other,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Give! Give the love you have received to those around you. You must love with your time, your hands, and your hearts.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer is nothing but that complete surrender, complete oneness with Christ. And this is what makes us contemplative in the heart of… — 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
Let me thus praise You in the way You love best: by shining on those around me. Let me preach You without… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Let us not use bombs and guns to overcome the world. Let us use love and compassion. Peace begins with a smile-smile… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Do you really know the living Jesus - not from books but from being with Him in your heart? Have you heard… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The best way to show your gratitude to God and people is to accept everything with joy…We may not be able to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, all the time, and his hand in every happening; This is what it means… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Thoughtfulness is the beginning of great sanctity. If you learn this art of being thoughtful, you will become more and more Christ-like,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Riches, both material and spiritual, can choke you if you do not use them fairly. For not even God can put anything… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Yesterday is gone and tomorrow has not yet come; we must live each day as if it were our last so that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Though we are involved in social work, our goal is to be contemplatives at the heart of the world. We are with… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I am Albanian by birth. Now I am a citizen of India. I am also a Catholic nun. In my work, I… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you think well of others, you will also speak well of others and to others. From the abundance of the heart… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our… — 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
Open your hearts to the love God instills . . . God loves you tenderly. What He gives you is not to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and serving the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Joy is prayer. Joy is strength. Joy is love. Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. God… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The joy of the presence of Jesus, you must be able to give wherever you go. But you cannot give what you… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We must love prayer. It widens the heart to the point of making it capable of containing the gift that God makes… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The fullness of our heart is expressed in our eyes, in our touch, in what we write, in what we say, in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The beginning of prayer is silence. If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Mary, my dearest Mother, give me your heart so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate, your heart so full of love and humility,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Christ prays in me, Christ works in me, Christ thinks in me, Christ looks through my eyes, Christ speaks through my words,… — 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