Quotes from Mother Teresa
God doesn't look at how much we do, but with how much love we do it.
- Mother Teresa
Love until it hurts. Real love is always painful and hurts; then it is real and pure.
- Mother Teresa
We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
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
Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary What we need is Love without getting tired.
- Mother Teresa
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending out a love letter to the world.
- Mother Teresa
What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.
- Mother Teresa
Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love.
- Mother Teresa
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
- Mother Teresa
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
- Mother Teresa
Spread love everywhere you go: First of all in your own house...let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
- Mother Teresa
I never add up. I only subtract from the total dying... . . . It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.
- Mother Teresa