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“Everybody has something good inside them. Some hide it, some neglect it, but it is there” quote by Mother Teresa
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“Everybody has something good inside them. Some hide it, some neglect it, but it is there”

Mother Teresa

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Public address, 1975

Everyone possesses inherent goodness; it may be hidden or neglected, but it exists within all.

In simple terms: All people have inner goodness.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate and express your inner goodness.

Themes

humanity potential compassion

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • volunteering
  • education
  • self‑reflection
  • community service

Key Concepts

morality self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What inner goodness have you neglected?
  • How can you nurture it daily?
A Different Perspective

Societal pressures can suppress this goodness; self‑doubt may hinder recognition.

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