Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In vocal prayer we speak to God; in mental prayer he speaks to us. It is then that God pours Himself into… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I have never had clarity; what I have always had is trust. So I will pray that you will trust God. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you ever feel distressed during your day - call upon our Lady - just say this simple prayer: 'Mary, Mother of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Joy is prayer; joy is strength, joy is love. God loves a cheerful giver. The best way we can show our gratitude… — 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
God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Let's not pray long, drawn-out prayers, but let's pray short ones full of love. Let us pray on behalf of those who… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Be faithful to the time spent in prayer and make sure that at least half of your prayer is spent in silence.… — 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
A family that prays together stays together. As we are united at this moment, let us join also the prayer of all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer is nothing but that complete surrender, complete oneness with Christ. And this is what makes us contemplative in the heart of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We must love one another as God loves each one of us. To be able to love, we need a clean heart.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
My prayer for you is that you may grow in the likeness of Christ, being real carriers of God's love and that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
February 1997 - National Prayer Breakfast in Washington attended by the President and the First Lady. "What is taking place in America,"… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Perpetual Adoration, Eucharistic Adoration offers to our people the opportunity to join those in religious life to pray for the salvation of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The highest form of worship is to find the least among you and treat them like Jesus. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace. And peace begins with a smile. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The joy of Jesus will be my strength - it will be in my heart. Every person I meet will see it… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
When I was crossing into Gaza, I was asked at the checkpost whether I was carrying any weapons. I replied: Oh yes,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Make sure that you let God's grace work in your souls by accepting whatever He gives you, and giving Him whatever He… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer is as necessary as the air, as the blood in our bodies, as anything to keep us alive-to keep us alive… — 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
In order for us to be able to love, we need to have faith, because faith is love in action and love… — 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
I used to pray that God would feed the hungry, or do this or that, but now I pray that he will… — 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