The 86 Best Phrases of Mother Teresa of Calcutta

I leave you over 80 Phrases of Mother Teresa of Calcutta , A Catholic nun of Albanian origin, who founded the congregation of the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta in 1950.

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1. If you judge people, you do not have time to love them.
2. Sometimes we feel that what we do is just a drop in an ocean. But the ocean would be less for that missing drop.
3. If I look at the masses I will never act.
4. Spread the love go wherever you go. Do not let anyone come to you without making you happier.
5. The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
6. The one who is impeccable does not care about the opinion of others.
7. The way to help heal the world is to start with your own family.
8. Life is a challenge, you have to take it.
9. I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can achieve.
10. There are many people who can do great things, but there are very few people who are going to do small things.
11. Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet arrived. We only have the present. Let us begin.
12. Even if you are on the right path, you will be run over if you just sit there.
13. I can do things you can not do, you can do things that I can not do; Together we can do great things.
14. When you have nothing, then you have everything.
15. Be happy right now, that's enough. Every moment is all we need, not more.
16. What you build in years can be destroyed from night to day; Build it anyway.
17. We will never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
18. Life is a game, play.
19. Work without love is slavery.
20. Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.
21. If you are discouraged, it is a sign of pride because you show confidence in your own strength.
22. To keep a lamp on, we have to keep putting oil in it.
23. We can not all do great things. But we can do little things with great love.
24. A life not lived by others is not a life.
25. The hunger for love is much harder to eliminate than the hunger for bread.
26. I have discovered the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more pain, only more love.
27. We learn humility by accepting humiliations cheerfully.
28. If we really want to love we must learn how to forgive.
29. Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person closest to you.
30. There is nothing more soothing in difficult times than knowing that there is someone who fights with you.
31. Never be so busy as not to think of others.
32. The deep joy of the heart is like a magnet indicating the way of life.
33. We are all pencils in the hand of God.
34. The peace begins with a smile.
35. If you can not feed a hundred people, feed only one.
36. One must really have suffered to help others.
37. Kind words may be short and easy to say, but their echoes are truly infinite.
38. Joy is prayer; Joy is strength: joy is love; Joy is a network of love with which souls can be trapped.
39. Every time you smile at someone, it's an action of love, a gift to that person, something beautiful.
40. Love is a fruit of time at all times, and within reach of the hand at all times.
41. One of the biggest illnesses is being nobody to anyone.
42. If we do not have peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to one another.
43. We need to find God, and can not be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature-trees, flowers, grass-grows in silence; Look at the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
44. At home the disruption of world peace begins.
45. We do not need weapons and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.
46. Be faithful in small things because it is in them where your strength lies.
47. Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put into that action.
48. I alone can not change the world, but I can throw a rock into the water to create many waves.
49. Love begins by caring for the closest ones - those of our home.
50. If we do not have peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
51. Intense love is not only measured, it is simply given.
52. Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly.
53. Sometimes we think that poverty is just being hungry, naked or homeless. The poverty of not being loved and cared for is the greatest poverty. We must begin to remedy this type of poverty in our own homes.
54. If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor shame, because you know what you are.
55. The miracle is not that we do this work, but we are happy to do it.
56. Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being loved, for having someone to call them.
57. A life not lived for others is not a life.
58. We can not do great things in this world, only small things with great love.
59. Spread the love of God through your life, but use only words when necessary.
60. Joy is strength.
61. If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.
62. The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.
63. The hunger for love is much harder to eliminate than the hunger for bread.
64. Some people come into our lives as blessings. Some come as lessons.
65. What can you do to promote world peace? Go to your house and love your family.
66. Do not think that love, to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.
67. Loneliness is the leprosy of the modern world.
68. Live simply so that others can simply live.
69. Everything that is not given is lost.
70. The person who gives a smile is the best donor because God loves the cheerful giver.
71. The fruit of silence is prayer. The fruit of prayer is faith. The fruit of faith is love. The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace
72. Children are like stars. There are never too many
73. Without our suffering, our task would not differ from social assistance.
74. There is one very beautiful thing: sharing the joy of loving. Love each other. To love even the pain.
75. It is very difficult to preach when you do not know how to do it, but we must encourage ourselves to preach. For this, the first means to use is silence.
76. Our actions can only produce fruit, when they are true expression of a sincere prayer.
77. This silence must be both exterior and interior, leaving aside our concerns. We must become accustomed to the silence of the heart, the eyes and the tongue.
78. The one who does not serve to serve, does not serve to live.
79. I can not stop working. I will have all eternity to rest.
80. Pride must be taken care of, because pride demeans anything.
81. When the door of happiness closes, another door opens, but sometimes we look so long at that door that closed, we do not see the one that has opened in front of us.
82. Criticism is nothing but concealed pride. A sincere soul for itself will never lower itself to criticism. Criticism is heart cancer.
83. I would rather make mistakes with gentleness and compassion rather than work miracles with rudeness and hardness.
84. Many times a word, a look, a gesture to fill the heart of the one we love is enough.
85. Forgiveness is a decision, not a feeling, because when we forgive we no longer feel the offense, we feel no more resentment. Forgive, that forgiving you will have your soul in peace and the one who has offended you will have it.
86. Life is too precious, do not destroy it.