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Letter "M" » Mother Teresa of Calcutta Quotes
«I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand....The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.»
«I have come to realize more and more that the greatest disease and the greatest suffering is to be unwanted, unloved, uncared for, to be shunned by everybody, to be just nobody [to no one].»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| Keywords:
come to, disease, more and more, nobody, shunned, shunning, suffering, uncared-for, unloved, unwanted
«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.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
beautifully, before Christ, christ, come in, danger, devotion, devotions, in that, respect, sake
«I think I'm more difficult than critical.»
«Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Smile
| Keywords:
Beautiful Thing, to that
«There should be less talk. A preaching point is not a meeting point.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| Keywords:
less, meeting, Meeting Point, point, preaching, talk
«The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| Keywords:
abortion, abortions, destroyer, Great Mother, The Destroyers
«I believe in person to person. Every person is Christ for me, and since there is only one Jesus, that person is the one person in the world at that moment.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
christ, in person, Jesus, Jesus Only, one-person, Person to person
«We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
homeless, homes, hungry, naked, poverty, remedy, uncared-for, unloved, unwanted
«Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Communication,
Words
| Keywords:
echoed, echoes, echoing, endless, short, Short words
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