Category Quotations

Mother Teresa Says: “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.”

Mother Teresa Says: “We have very little, so we have nothing to be preoccupied with. The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have, the more free you are.”

Mother Teresa Says: “We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love and be loved.”

Mother Teresa Says: “We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread, but there are many more…

Mother Teresa Says: “These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one’s self. To mind one’s own business. Not to want to manage other people’s affairs. To avoid curiosity. To accept contradictions…

Mother Teresa Says: “There’s nothing more calming in difficult moments that knowing there’s some one fighting with you.”

Mother Teresa Says: “There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter.We sometimes lose sight of this force when there is suffering, too much pain. Then suddenly, the spirit will emerge…

Mother Teresa Says: “The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world.”

Mother Teresa Says: “The trouble is that rich people, well-to-do people, very often don’t really know who the poor are; and that is why we can forgive them, for knowledge can only lead to love, and love to service. And…

Mother Teresa Says: “The success of love is in the loving – it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out…