“Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.”

— Mother Teresa

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“Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.”

— Mother Teresa Mother Teresa
(August 26 , 1910 -- September 5 , 1997)
Origin: Albanian-Indian
Known for: MissionaryNun
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Mother Teresa suggests that true contentment is found by focusing on the immediate present rather than worrying about the future. For students and entrepreneurs, practicing mindfulness reduces stress and improves performance by centering the mind on the task at hand. These mother teresa quotes about life encourage us to find sufficiency in the now.
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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 suggests that true contentment is found by focusing on the immediate present rather than worrying about the future. For students and entrepreneurs, practicing mindfulness reduces stress and improves performance by centering the mind on the task at hand. These mother teresa quotes about life encourage us to find sufficiency in the now.

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