Simple Quotes by Mother Teresa

15 Simple quotes by Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa’s gentle voice on simplicity emerges in fifteen short reflections, each emphasizing how modest deeds can carry profound compassion. They serve as a modest guide for everyday kindness.

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We will never know how much just a simple smile will do.

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My secret is simple -- I pray.

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Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me.

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We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

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Peace begins with a smile. I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can accomplish.

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Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more.

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“I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can accomplish.”

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My secret is a very simple one: I pray. To pray to Christ is to love him.

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The Simple Path Silence is Prayer Prayer is Faith Faith is Love Love is Service The Fruit of Service is Peace

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If you ever feel distressed during your day - call upon our Lady - just say this simple prayer: 'Mary, Mother of…

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Holiness is not a luxury for the few; it is not just for some people. It is meant for you and for…

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My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the…

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You have to be holy in your position as you are, and I have to be holy in the position that God…

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I begin each day with holy Mass, receiving Jesus hidden under the appearance of a simple piece of bread. Then I go…

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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your…

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It is by forgiving that one is forgiven.

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The more we empty ourselves, the more room we give God to fill us.

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