“There is thing you can do but I can not and there is thing I can but you can not; so let us make something beautiful for God.”
―
Mother Teresa
“I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.”
―
Mother Teresa
“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.”
―
Mother Teresa
“May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.”
―
Mother Teresa
“Prayer is the mortar that holds our house together.”
―
Mother Teresa
“It is not what to do, but how much love we put into the doing. We can do not greats, only small things with great love."
―
Mother Teresa
“Profound joy of the heart is like a magnet that indicates the path of life.”
―
Mother Teresa
“Seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, all the time, and his hand in every happening; This is what it means to be contemplative in the heart of the world. Seeing and adoring the presence of Jesus, especially in the lowly appearance of bread, and in the distressing disguise of the poor.”
―
Mother Teresa
“Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.”
―
Mother Teresa
“Deliver me, O Jesus, From the desire of being loved, From the desire of being extolled, From the desire of being honored, From the desire of being praised, From the desire of being preferred, From the desire of being consulted, From the desire of being approved, From the desire of being popular, From the fear of being humiliated, From the fear of being despised, From the fear of suffering rebukes, From the fear of being calumniated, From the fear of being forgotten, From the fear of being wronged, From the fear of being ridiculed, From the fear of being suspected.”
―
Mother Teresa
“We interfere with God’s plans when we push in someone or something else not suitable for us. Be strict with yourself, and then be very strict with what you are receiving from the outside.”
―
Mother Teresa
“God doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.”
―
Mother Teresa
“If now we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten how to see God in one another.”
―
Mother Teresa
