A beautiful death is for people who have lived like animals to die like angels. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you cannot feed one hundred hungry people, then just feed one really well. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People who really want help may attack you if you help them. Help them anyway. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more. If you can't feed a hundred… — 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
The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence. — 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
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
Lord, help us to accept the pains and conflicts that come to us each day as opportunities to grow as people and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People everywhere are the same; they are all people to be loved. They are all hungry for love. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Each time people come into contact with us, they must become different and better people because of having met us. We must… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People are hungry for something more beautiful, for something greater than people round about can give. There is a great hunger for… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I have never found a problem with people from different religions praying together. What I have found is that people are just… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
These concerns (for orphan children in India and elsewhere in the world) are very good, but often these same people are not… — 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
Everything starts from prayer. Without asking God for love, we cannot possess love and still less are we able to give it… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If there are people who feel that God wants them to change the structures of society, that is something between them and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
You have to do that here in your country. You must come to know the poor. Maybe our people here have material… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The trouble is that rich people, well-to-do people, very often don't really know who the poor are; and that is why we… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
To students: I pray that all those young people who have graduated, do not carry just a piece of paper with them… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Many people are concerned with children of India, with the children of Africa where quite a few die of hunger, and so… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Many people are very, very concerned with the children in India, with the children in Africa where quite a number die, maybe… — 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
I choose the poverty of our poor people. But I am grateful to receive it (the Nobel) in the name of the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Find your own Calcutta. Find the sick, the suffering and the lonely right there where you are in your own homes and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway. — 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
