All we do our prayers our work our suffering is for Jesus. Our life has no other reason or motivation. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
My mother and sister must be very happy to be home with God, and I am sure their love and prayers are… — 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
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
In reality, there is only one true prayer, only one substantial prayer: Christ himself. There is only one voice which rises above… — 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
Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God. — 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
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
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
Real prayer is union with God, a union as vital as that of the vine to the branch.. — 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
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
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
We need prayer to understand God's love for us. If we really mean to pray and want to pray we must be… — 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 speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our… — 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
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