Quotes from Mother Teresa
Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God.
— Mother Teresa
Purity is the fruit of prayer.
— Mother Teresa
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
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
— Mother Teresa
If you really love one another, you will not be able to avoid making sacrifices.
— Mother Teresa
Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness.
— Mother Teresa
I prefer to make a mistake because I am too kind than to perform miracles without any kindness.
— Mother Teresa
I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.
— Mother Teresa
Everybody has something good inside them. Some hide it, some neglect it, but it is there
— Mother Teresa
Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all been created for the sole purpose to love and be loved.
— Mother Teresa
I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus.
— Mother Teresa
I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.
— Mother Teresa