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 Copy Share Image
If you ask children in the west where's God, they'd point to the sky. If you ask children in India, they point… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If I ever become a Saint - I will surely be one of "darkness." I will continually be absent from heaven -… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about… — 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
We must not be surprised when we hear of murders, killings, of wars, or of hatred...If a mother can kill her own… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives: Be kind anyway. If you are successful you will win… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If I can give you any advice, I beg you to get closer to the Eucharist and to Jesus... We must pray… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Our vow of chastity is nothing but our undivided love for Christ in chastity, then we proceed to the freedom of poverty-poverty… — 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
Death, in the final analysis, is only the easiest and quickest means to go back to God. If only we could make… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you really love one another, you will not be able to avoid making sacrifices. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Therefore, even if you write a letter for a blind man or you must go and sit and listen, or you take… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Peace and war begin at home. If we truly want peace in the world, let us begin by loving one another in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you can't do great things, do little things with great love. If you can't do them with great love, do them… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If I'd never have picked up the first person, I'd never have picked up the 42,000 in Calcutta. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Stay very close to Our Lady. If you do this, you can do great things for God and the good of people. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your… — 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
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 you try, you will find it impossible to do one great thing. You can only do many small things with great… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It is not enough for us to say: I love God, but I do not love my neighbour. St. John says you… — 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
