Quotes By Mother Teresa

Peace begins with a smile.

There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter.

How sad it is when someone comes to you looking for Jesus and all they see is you.

Smile at each other. Smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other- it doesn't matter who it is - and that will help to grow up in greater love for each other.

To Almighty God, it's not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving. Love is not measured by how much we do; love is measured by how much love we put in; how much it is hurting us in loving.

Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.

Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.

Let us use love and compassion. Smile five times a day at someone you don't really want to smile at at all. Do it for peace.

Seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, everywhere, all the time, and seeing his hand in every happening-that is contemplation in the heart of the world.

There are so many religions and each one has its different ways of following God. I follow Christ: Jesus is my God, Jesus is my Spouse,Jesus is my Life, Jesus is my only Love, Jesus is my All in All; Jesus is my Everything.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again with joy.

Yesterday is gone and tomorrow has not yet come; we must live each day as if it were our last so that when God calls us we already, and prepared, to die with a clean heart.

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.

Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it.

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.

Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it.

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

We will never know how much just a simple smile will do.