Mother Quotes by Mother Teresa

We are all pencils in the hand of God.

— Mother Teresa

A Mother is the heart of the home

— Mother Teresa

Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it.

— Mother Teresa

Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.

— Mother Teresa

Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else.

— Mother Teresa

Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.

— Mother Teresa

What will we answer to Him about that child, that old father and mother, because they are His creation, they are children…

— Mother Teresa

In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children.

— Mother Teresa

Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.

— Mother Teresa

Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary.

— Mother Teresa

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

— Mother Teresa

If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.

— Mother Teresa

But I feel that the greatest destroyer of peace today is abortion, because it is a war against the child, a direct…

— Mother Teresa

The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to…

— Mother Teresa

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

Abortion kills twice. It kills the body of the baby and it kills the conscience of the mother. Abortion is profoundly anti-women.…

— Mother Teresa

When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It…

— Mother Teresa

Make us worthy Lord to serve our fellow men throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give them…

— Mother Teresa

Make us worthy, Lord, to serve those people throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give them through…

— Mother Teresa

To Almighty God, it's not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving. Love is not measured…

— Mother Teresa

By abortion the Mother does not learn to love, but kills her own child to solve her problems. And, by abortion, that…

— Mother Teresa

People ask me what advice I have for a married couple struggling in their relationship. I always answer: pray and forgive. And…

— Mother Teresa

I believe God loves the world through us - through you and through me. We use Mother Teresa's name; it is only…

— Mother Teresa

The greatest destroyer of love and peace is abortion, which is war against the child. The mother doesn't learn to love, but…

— Mother Teresa

Mary, my dearest Mother, give me your heart so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate, your heart so full of love and humility,…

— Mother Teresa

Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that…

— Mother Teresa

We must have a real living determination to reach holiness. ''I will be a saint'' means I will despoil myself of all…

— Mother Teresa

It is not enough for us to say: I love God, but I do not love my neighbour. St. John says you…

— Mother Teresa

I once picked up a woman from a garbage dump and she was burning with fever; she was in her last days…

— Mother Teresa

By abortion, the mother does not learn to love, but kills even her own child to solve her problems.

— Mother Teresa

“If a mother can kill her own child - what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me…

— Mother Teresa

There is no greater sickness in the world today than the lack of love.

— Mother Teresa

Life is a game, play it... Life is too precious, do not destroy it.

— Mother Teresa

Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.

— Mother Teresa

And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill…

— Mother Teresa

A direct killing of the innocent child, 'Murder' by the mother herself

— Mother Teresa

[My mother tongue is] Albanian. But, I am equally fluent in Bengali (language of Calcutta) and English.

— Mother Teresa

My mother and sister must be very happy to be home with God, and I am sure their love and prayers are…

— Mother Teresa

There is only one God and He is God to all; therefore it is important that everyone is seen as equal before…

— Mother Teresa

These concerns (for orphan children in India and elsewhere in the world) are very good, but often these same people are not…

— Mother Teresa