Hands Quote by Mother Teresa
“I am nothing; I am but an instrument, a tiny pencil in the hands of the Lord with which He writes what he likes. However imperfect we are, he writes beautifully.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Religious reflection, date unknown
The speaker sees themselves as a modest tool of a higher power, acknowledging human imperfection while trusting divine purpose.
In simple terms: I am a small instrument of God.
Key Takeaway
Embrace humility and trust in a higher purpose.
Themes
humility
faith
purpose
Mood
reverent
reflective
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- mission work
- counseling
- teaching
- community service
Key Concepts
theology
self-concept
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways can humility empower action?
- How do you balance personal effort with faith?
A Different Perspective
It may overlook personal agency and responsibility.
