Mother Teresa Quotes — Page 35

Missionary, Nun

Lonely

“People have forgotten what the human touch is, what it is to smile, for somebody to smile at them, somebody to recognize them, somebody to wish them well. The terrible thing is to be unwanted.”

People Wish Saint

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Mother Teresa

Missionary, Nun

Spiritual

“It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself.”

Realizing Emptiness Silence Of The Heart

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Spiritual

“Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy.”

Grace Progress Holiness

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Courageous

“Conversion is not only changing the faith. Conversion is changing the heart and working over there is the grace of God. Then only comes the question of change of faith. Nobody can force you, not even the holy prophets.”

Heart Grace Holy Prophet

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Determined

“God does not demand that I be successful. God demands that I be faithful. When facing God, results are not important. Faithfulness is what is important.”

Important Doe Faithful

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Wise

“Christ prays in me, Christ works in me, Christ thinks in me, Christ looks through my eyes, Christ speaks through my words, Christ works with my hands, Christ walks with my feet, Christ loves with my heart. As St Paul's prayer was: I belong to Christ and nothing will separate me from the love of Christ. It was that oneness, oneness with God in the Holy Spirit.”

Heart Eye Prayer

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Love

“Where does love begin? In our own homes. When does it begin? When we pray together. The family that prays together stays together.”

Home Together Love Is

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Spiritual

“I always begin my prayer in silence, for it is in the silence of the heart that God speaks. God is the friend of silence-we need to listen to God because it's not what we say but what He says to us and through us that matters.”

Heart Prayer Silence

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Happy

“Let anyone who comes to you go away feeling better and happier. Everyone should see goodness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile. Joy shows from the eyes. It appears when we speak and walk. It cannot be kept closed inside us. It reacts outside. Joy is very infectious.”

Eye Joy Feel Better

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Hopeful

“People are hungry for something more beautiful, for something greater than people round about can give. There is a great hunger for God in the world today. Everywhere there is much suffering, but there is also great hunger for God and love for each other.”

People Giving Beautiful

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Creative

“There is a tremendous strength that is growing in the world through sharing together, praying together, suffering together, and working together.”

Suffering Teamwork Volunteer

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Love

“We belong to each other.”

Healing Conflict

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