We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more. — 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
Do not worry about why problems exist in the world - just respond to people's needs. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance. — 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
If everyone could see the image of God in his neighbor, do you think we should still need tanks and generals? — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People are hungry for God. Do you see that? Quite often we look but do not see. We are all passing through… — 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
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
We need to realize that poverty doesn't only consist of being hungry for bread, but rather it is a tremendous hunger for… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we waste are what… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
No matter how tired you are, no matter how physically exhausting this work may be, it's beautiful to bring a smile into… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
America needs no words from me to see how your decision in Roe v. Wade has deformed a great nation. The so-called… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
To be pure, to remain pure, can only come at a price, the price of knowing God and loving him enough to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
[West Bengal state] Government has decided that non-criminal persons should not be kept in these kind of places and asked us to… — 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
Have a great compassion for people. To be able to have a heart full of compassion, we need to pray. Especially be… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide - the superfluous, luxury in eating,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer in action is love, and love in action is service. Try to give unconditionally whatever a person needs in the moment.… — 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
God made the world for the delight of human beings-- if we could see His goodness everywhere, His concern for us, His… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noises and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how… — 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
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
Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I will never tire of repeating this: what the poor need the most is not pity but love. They need to feel… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I don't think there is anyone who needs God's help as much as I do. Sometimes I feel so helpless and weak.… — 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
We don't need bombs and guns to destroy, to bring peace - just get together, love one another, bring that peace, that… — 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
Our hours of adoration will be special hours of reparation for sins, and intercession for the needs of the whole world, exposing… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We need to give Christ a chance to make use of us, to be His word and His work, to share His… — 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