Empty Quote by Mother Teresa
“Let us remain as empty as possible so that God can fill us up.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, 1970s
One should empty oneself of ego and preconceptions to allow divine influence.
In simple terms: Empty yourself to be filled by God.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility and openness.
Themes
humility
spirituality
faith
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- service work
- personal growth
Key Concepts
theology
self‑emptying
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “empty” mean to you?
- How can you stay active while being empty?
A Different Perspective
Emptying may be misinterpreted as passivity.
