Mother Teresa
Religious Figure
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Mother Teresa, renowned for her selfless work with the poor and sick, dedicated her life to serving others with compassion and humility. Her words continue to inspire millions, emphasizing love, kindness, and the importance of small acts of charity. The following quotes offer a glimpse into her profound faith, her commitment to helping those in need, and the transformative power of love in action.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus.
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
From A Gift for God: Prayers and Meditations – Private Letters Revealing Her Abiding Faith, Wisdom, and Compassion
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
Peace begins with a smile..
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?
If I look at the mass I will never act.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus.
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
From A Gift for God: Prayers and Meditations – Private Letters Revealing Her Abiding Faith, Wisdom, and Compassion
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
Peace begins with a smile..
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?
If I look at the mass I will never act.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus.
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
From A Gift for God: Prayers and Meditations – Private Letters Revealing Her Abiding Faith, Wisdom, and Compassion
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
Peace begins with a smile..
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?
If I look at the mass I will never act.