Quotes from Mother Teresa
Let us all smile at each other for a smile is the beginning of love.
- Mother Teresa
God hasn't called us to be successful, just faithful.
- Mother Teresa
We all long for heaven where God is, but we have it in our power to be in heaven with him right now-to be happy with him at this very moment. But being happy with him now means.
- Mother Teresa
I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things.
- Mother Teresa
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.
- Mother Teresa
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At the heart of life is service.
- Mother Teresa
May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.
- Mother Teresa
God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.
- Mother Teresa
Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God
- Mother Teresa
God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.
- Mother Teresa
Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it
- Mother Teresa
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
- Mother Teresa