The child is the beauty of God present in the world, that greatest gift to a family — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There should be less talk. A preaching point is not a meeting point. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There should be less talk. . . . What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you have not the experience, ask. There is no shame in asking, but do not pretend you know when you don't. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Unless this love is among us, we can kill ourselves with work and it will only be work, not love. Work without… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is… — 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
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
We should not serve the poor like they were Jesus. We should serve the poor because they are Jesus. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I can't help thousands, I can help only the one who stands before me. — 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
Our joy will be complete if we remain in his love, for his love is personal, intimate, real, living, delicate, faithful love. — 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