The other day I dreamed that I was at the gates of heaven. And St. Peter said, 'Go back to Earth, there… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I was once asked why I don't participate in anti-war demonstrations. I said that I will never do that, but as soon… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I remember I picked up a person from the street who was nearly eaten up with maggots, and he said, I have… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There is only one God and He is God to all; therefore it is important that everyone is seen as equal before… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I picked up a man from the street, and he was eaten up alive from worms. Nobody could stand him, and he… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We complicate prayer as we complicate many things. It is to love Jesus with undivided love-for you, for me, for all of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Jesus has very clearly said in the gospel. "Whatever you do, do to the least of my brethren." Clear? That was the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
When Christ said: "I was hungry and you fed me," he didn't mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he… — 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
I am sure that all people know deep down inside that the little child in the mother's womb is a human being… — 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
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
"In each of our lives Jesus comes as the Bread of Life - to be eaten, to be consumed by us. This… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Faith is a gift of God. Without it there would be no life. And our work, to be fruitful, and to be… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Jesus has said "Come, blessed of my Father, take the seat in the kingdom prepared for you, because I was hungry you… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I have said often, and I am sure of it, that the greatest destroyer of peace in the world today is abortion.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
When Christ said: I was hungry and you fed me, he didn't mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he… — 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
