Quotes from Mother Teresa
You can't do God's work without suffering.
- Mother Teresa
Jesus has very clearly said in the gospel. "Whatever you do, do to the least of my brethren." Clear? That was the work of Jesus.
- Mother Teresa
Put yourself completely under the influence of Jesus, so that he may think his thoughts in your mind, do his work through your hands, for you will be all-powerful with him to strengthen you.
- Mother Teresa
I know I would not be able to work one week if it were not for that continual force coming from Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
- Mother Teresa
Give people not only your care, but also your heart.
- Mother Teresa
The work we do is only our love for Jesus in action...If we pray the work...if we do it to Jesus, if we do it for Jesus, if we do it with Jesus...that's what makes us content.
- Mother Teresa
All we do our prayers our work our suffering is for Jesus. Our life has no other reason or motivation.
- Mother Teresa
Though we are involved in social work, our goal is to be contemplatives at the heart of the world. We are with Jesus twenty-four hours a day. We do everything for Jesus. We do it all unto Jesus.
- Mother Teresa
Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.
- Mother Teresa
Let us be very sincere in our dealings with each other and have the courage to accept each other as we are.
- Mother Teresa
Loneliness is the most terrible poverty.
- Mother Teresa
Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.
- Mother Teresa