Top 100 Quotes About Love Mother Teresa
#1. Love cannot remain by itself - it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action and that action is service.
Mother Teresa
#2. 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.
Mother Teresa
#4. I pray that you will understand the words of Jesus, "Love one another as I have loved you." Ask yourself "How has he loved me? Do I really love others in the same way?" Unless this love is among us, we can kill ourselves with work and it will only be work, not love. Work without love is slavery.
Mother Teresa
#5. Good works are links that form a chain
of love Mother Theresa
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#6. We need to realize that poverty doesn't only consist of being hungry for bread, but rather it is a tremendous hunger for human dignity. We need to love and to be someone for someone else
Mother Teresa
#7. 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
#8. Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.
Mother Teresa
#9. We complicate prayer as we complicate many things. It is to love Jesus with undivided love-for you, for me, for all of us. And that undivided love is put into action when we do as Jesus said, love as I have loved you
Mother Teresa
#10. It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start.
Mother Teresa
#11. 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
#12. If you really love one another, you will not be able to avoid making sacrifices.
Mother Teresa
#13. The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.
Mother Teresa
#14. People are hungry for God. People are hungry for love. Are you aware of that? Do you know that? Do you see that? Do you have eyes to see? Quite often we look but we don't see. We are all passing through this world. We need to open our eyes and see.
Mother Teresa
#16. It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you.
Mother Teresa
#17. Let me thus praise You in the way You love best: by shining on those around me. Let me preach You without preaching, not by words, but by my example, by the catching force, the sympathetic influence of what I do, the evident fullness of the love my heart bears to You. Amen.
Mother Teresa
#18. It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
Mother Teresa
#19. 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.
Mother Teresa
#20. God loves me. I'm not here just to fill a place, just to be a number. He has chosen me for a purpose. I know it.
Mother Teresa
#21. I think the world today is upside down, and is suffering so much, because there is so very little love in the homes and in family life.
Mother Teresa
#22. Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
Mother Teresa
#24. I will never tire of repeating this: what the poor need the most is not pity but love. They need to feel respect for their human dignity, which is neither less nor different from the dignity of any other human being.
Mother Teresa
#25. I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
Mother Teresa
#26. You have to do that here in your country. You must come to know the poor. Maybe our people here have material things, everything, but I think that if we all look into our own homes, how difficult we find it sometimes to smile at each other, and that the smile is the beginning of love.
Mother Teresa
#27. Love should be as natural as living and breathing.
Mother Teresa
#28. Be not afraid. God loves you & wants us to love one another as He loves us. As miserable, weak and sinful as we are, He loves us with an infinitely faithful love.
Mother Teresa
#29. At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and serving the others with God's own love and concern.
Mother Teresa
#30. True love is love that causes us pain, that hurts, and yet brings us joy. That is why we must pray to God and ask Him to give us the courage to love
Mother Teresa
#31. Open your hearts to the love God instills ... God loves you tenderly. What He gives you is not to be kept under lock and key, but to be shared.
Mother Teresa
#32. Sometimes it is harder for us to smile at those who live with us, the immediate members of our families, than it is to smile at those who are not so close to us. Let us never forget: love begins at home.
Mother Teresa
#33. Why can't there be love that never gets tired?
Mother Teresa
#34. Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do ... but how much love we put in that action.
Mother Teresa
#36. Great Drew, you're sitting here about to beg Daisy's forgiveness & you wont even give your own father the time of day. Mother Teresa once said, "You only love Christ as much as the person you love the least." Sometimes I can't stand that woman.
Lisa Samson
#37. Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
Mother Teresa
#38. I never looked at the masses as my responsibility. I can only love one person at a time. So 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.
Mother Teresa
#39. Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Mother Teresa
#40. I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Mother Teresa
#41. To show great love for God and our neighbor we need not do great things. It is how much love we put in the doing that makes our offering something beautiful for God.
Mother Teresa
#43. When you look at the Sacred Host you understand how much Jesus loves you now.
Mother Teresa
#44. We can do more for the peace just by changing our thoughts. Be an example of compassion and kindness like Mother Teresa. We all can do that without harming anyone.
Debasish Mridha
#45. The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. There is no television here, no this, no that. But we are perfectly happy.
Mother Teresa
#46. Give that child to me. I want it. I will care for it. I am willing to accept any child who would be aborted and to give that child to a married couple who will love the child and be loved by the child.
Mother Teresa
#47. The Lord likes small things best, especially those done with love.
Mother Teresa
#48. The Cross will be for us as it was for Christ: proof of the greatest love.
Mother Teresa
#49. Love until it hurts. Real love is always painful and hurts: then it is real and pure.
Mother Teresa
#51. The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.
Mother Teresa
#52. We may not be able to give much but we can always give the joy that springs in a heart that is in LOVE WITH GOD.
Mother Teresa
#53. When Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize, she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" She answered "Go home and love your family.
Mother Teresa
#54. Let us all smile at each other for a smile is the beginning of love.
Mother Teresa
#55. Get to know the poor in your country. Love them. Serve them.
Mother Teresa
#56. Justice without love is not justice. Love without justice is not love
Mother Teresa
#57. In this world, there is no clarity. There is only love and action.
Mother Teresa
#59. The fruit of silence is prayer, the fruit of prayer is faith, the fruit of faith is love, the fruit of love is service and the fruit of service is peace.
Mother Teresa
#60. There is so much love in us all, but often we are too shy to express our love, and keep it bottled up inside us. We must learn to love, to love until it hurts, and we will know how to accept love.
Mother Teresa
#61. Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Mother Teresa
#62. Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
Mother Teresa
#63. Make us worthy, Lord, to serve those people throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give them through our hands, this day, their daily bread, and by our understanding love,give them peace and joy.
Mother Teresa
#64. I never look at the masses as my responsibility. I look at the individual. I can love only one person at a time. I can feed only one person at a time. Just one, one, one.
Mother Teresa
#65. I do not agree with a big way of doing things. What matters is the individual. If we wait till we get numbers, then we will be lost in the numbers and we will never be able to show that love and respect for the person.
Mother Teresa
#66. Each time people come into contact with us, they must become different and better people because of having met us. We must radiate God's love.
Mother Teresa
#67. I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
Mother Teresa
#68. Like Jesus we belong to the world living not for ourselves but for others. 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 own weakness.
Mother Teresa
#69. People don't always give us full credit for our warm, fuzzy side, but it's definitely there. We just love to help."
"Fuckin' Mother Teresa of the MC world, Horse. Brings a tear to me eye.
Joanna Wylde
#70. Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
Mother Teresa
#71. 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 that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.
Mother Teresa
#73. We do not strive for spectacular actions. What counts is the gift of yourself, the degree of love you put into each of your deeds.
Mother Teresa
#74. If u cannot love a person whom you see,then how can you love God whom you have never seen..
Mother Teresa
#75. Let's not pray long, drawn-out prayers, but let's pray short ones full of love. Let us pray on behalf of those who do not pray. Let us remember, if we want to be able to love, we must be able to pray!
Mother Teresa
#76. Everything starts from prayer. Without asking God for love, we cannot possess love and still less are we able to give it to others. Just as people today are speaking so much about the poor but they do not know or talk to the poor, we too cannot talk so much about prayer and yet not know how to pray.
Mother Teresa
#78. Keep Giving Jesus to the people, not by words but by your example, by being in love with Jesus, by radiating holiness and spreading his fragrance of love everywhere you go. Just keep the joy of Jesus as your strength, be happy and at peace.
Mother Teresa
#79. A clean heart is a free heart. A free heart can love Christ with an undivided love in chastity, convinced that nothing and nobody will separate it from his love. Purity, chastity, and virginity created a special beauty in Mary that attracted God's attention.
Mother Teresa
#80. Love - the more you share with others, the more you have.
Mother Teresa
#81. When you know how much God is in love with you then you can only live your life radiating that love.
Mother Teresa
#82. The fruit of love is service, the fruit of service is peace, and peace begins with a smile.
Mother Teresa
#83. In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children.
Mother Teresa
#84. I held the Host with two fingers and thought: How small Jesus made Himself, in order to show us that He doesn't expect great things of us, but rather little things with great love.
Mother Teresa
#86. The Simple Path
Silence is Prayer
Prayer is Faith
Faith is Love
Love is Service
The Fruit of Service is Peace
Mother Teresa
#87. If we really want to love, if we really want to live, we must love until it hurts ... No Rotarian whose motto is Service Above Self, I think, should call himself a Rotarian if he does not make time to serve ... If we love, we begin to serve
Mother Teresa
#88. People are hungry for something more beautiful, for something greater than people round about can give. There is a great hunger for God in the world today. Everywhere there is much suffering, but there is also great hunger for God and love for each other.
Mother Teresa
#89. Once that living love is destroyed by contraception, abortion follows very easily.
Mother Teresa
#90. The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.
Mother Teresa
#91. Small things done with great love will change the world.
Mother Teresa
#93. A clean heart can see God, can speak to God, and can see the love of God in others.
Mother Teresa
#94. Hungry not only for bread - but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing - but naked of human dignity and respect. Homeless not only for want of a home of bricks - but homeless because of rejection.
Mother Teresa
#95. There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness, and this is the great poverty that makes people suffer so much.
Mother Teresa
#96. Every act of love is a work of peace no matter how small.
Mother Teresa
#97. I must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to those around me.
Mother Teresa
#98. If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.
Mother Teresa
#99. Suffering can become a means to greater love and greater generosity.
Mother Teresa
#100. Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.
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