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As a mother you are only as happy as your saddest child.
- Beth Moore
And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?
- Mother Teresa
Mother Theresa always said, "Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta."
- Shane Claiborne
My mother always told me,"hide your face- people are looking at you". I would reply,"It does not matter; I am also looking at them.
- Malala Yousafzai
I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?
- Mother Teresa
I tell my kids, 'I am thinking about you every other minute of my day.'
- Michelle Obama
We're all sons and daughters of God, and therefore in a very literal sense, brothers and sisters. And we ought to treat each other that way.
- Gordon Hinckley
I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I do think all good and evil comes from words. I have to tune myself into a good temper with something musical, and I run to a book as a child to its mother.
- Virginia Woolf
Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.
- Margaret Atwood
Mother Teresa's numerical results were not her greatest contribution. Instead, she made the world-and especially India-conscious of compassion.
- Peter Drucker
My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.
- Maya Angelou