Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. Mother Teresa on faith
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls. Mother Teresa on god
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given. Mother Teresa on god
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. Mother Teresa on god
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds yet I willingly cure him for the love of God. Mother Teresa on god
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them. Mother Teresa on god
We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do. Mother Teresa on good
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody. Mother Teresa on great
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action. Mother Teresa on home
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home. Mother Teresa on home
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them. Mother Teresa on life
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love. Mother Teresa on love
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. Mother Teresa on love
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action. Mother Teresa on love
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. Mother Teresa on love
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. Mother Teresa on love
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home. Mother Teresa on love
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given. Mother Teresa on love
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go. Mother Teresa on love
If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. Mother Teresa on love