Quotes By Mother Teresa

The person who gives with a smile is the best giver because God loves a cheerful giver.

Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more.

The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.

Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.

When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.

Loneliness is the leprosy of the modern world.

We must know that we have been created for greater things, not just to be a number in the world, not just to go for diplomas and degrees, this work and that work. We have been created in order to love and to be loved.

I have never had clarity; what I have always had is trust. So I will pray that you will trust God.

I fear just one thing : Money! Greed was what motivated Judas to sell Jesus.

God will never, never, never let us down if we have faith and put our trust in Him. He will always look after us. So we must cleave to Jesus. Our whole life must simply be woven into Jesus.

The very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do something for him or her. It is not chance; it has been planned by God. We are bound by conscience to help him or her.

For all those who make such stories which are not true, I only say God forgive all these people. I feel sorry for them because they are doing so much harm to themselves.

It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you...yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your hand.

God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.

The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family.

Joy is prayer; joy is strength, joy is love. God loves a cheerful giver. The best way we can show our gratitude to God and the people is to accept everything with joy.

It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.

Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.

Real love is always painful and hurts: then it is real and pure.

A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness.