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Quotes by Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.

It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.

I must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to those around me.

When you judge someone you have no time to love them.

Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.

Never be so busy as not to think of others.

Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.

If we really want to love we must learn how to forgive. -Mother Teresa

God hasnt called me to be successful. Hes called me to be faithful.

I am like a little pencil in Gods hand. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.

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.

Smile at each other smile at your wife smile at your husband smile at your children smile at each other - it doesnt matter who it is and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other.

Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.

One filled with joy preaches without preaching.

We want to create hope for the person ... we must give hope always hope.

It is not what we do it is how much love we put in the doing.

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

Do not wait for leaders do it alone person to person.