Quotes by Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa
Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary
Alive from: 1910-1997
Quotes 1 till 15 of 43.
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It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
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Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
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Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
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Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
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Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
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Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
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Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
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Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.
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I believe in person to person. Every person is Christ for me, and since there is only one Jesus, that person is the one person in the world at that moment.
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I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
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I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
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I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
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I'd rather bathe lepers than be interviewed by the press.
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If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
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If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
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