"Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts."
-- Mother Teresa"If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are."
-- Mother Teresa"The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it."
-- Mother Teresa"Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person."
-- Mother Teresa"Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls."
-- Mother Teresa"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread."
-- Mother Teresa"Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies."
-- Mother Teresa"Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing."
-- Mother Teresa"I want you to be concerned about your next-door neighbor. Do you know your next-door neighbor?"
-- Mother Teresa"We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop."
-- Mother Teresa"God doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try."
-- Mother Teresa"A life not lived for others is not a life."
-- Mother Teresa"Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger."
-- Mother Teresa"Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home."
-- Mother Teresa"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment."
-- Mother Teresa"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."
-- Mother Teresa"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
-- Mother Teresa"Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."
-- Mother Teresa"The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved."
-- Mother Teresa"Intense love does not measure, it just gives."
-- Mother Teresa"I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world."
-- Mother Teresa"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."
-- Mother Teresa"Gratitude to God is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy."
-- Mother Teresa"Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it."
-- Mother Teresa
