“Holiness is not the luxury of a few. It is a simple duty for you and for me.”

— Mother Teresa

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“Holiness is not the luxury of a few. It is a simple duty for you and for me.”

— Mother Teresa Mother Teresa
(August 26 , 1910 -- September 5 , 1997)
Origin: Albanian-Indian
Known for: MissionaryNun
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Mother Teresa asserts that living a virtuous and dedicated life is a requirement for everyone, not just religious figures. For ordinary citizens, this means integrating ethical behavior and kindness into every part of their daily routine. These most famous mother teresa quotes redefine our daily responsibilities.
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Mother Teresa was an Albanian-Indian nun and humanitarian. Their most powerful quotes on life, success and human nature are collected here for daily inspiration and reflection.

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This quote is attributed to Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa was an Albanian-Indian nun and humanitarian. Their most powerful quotes on life, success and human nature are collected here for daily inspiration and…

Mother Teresa asserts that living a virtuous and dedicated life is a requirement for everyone, not just religious figures. For ordinary citizens, this means integrating ethical behavior and kindness into every part of their daily routine. These most famous mother teresa quotes redefine our daily responsibilities.

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