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It is not the magnitude of our actions, but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.

Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
Religious Sister
Saint
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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Calcutta
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Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
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The point is to do something, however small, and show you care through your actions by giving your time.
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The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.
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We have no salaries. When one says he is from a good Catholic family and says he wants to help us, why should we refuse his offer?
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Love until it hurts. Real love is always painful and hurts: then it is real and pure.
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The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.
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The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world.
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Once we take our eyes away from ourselves, from our interests, from our own rights, privileges, ambitions - then they will become clear to see Jesus around us.
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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.
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I feel called to help individuals, to love each human being. I never think in terms of crowds in general but in terms of persons. Were I to think about crowds, I would never begin anything.
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I realized that I had the call to take care of the sick and the dying, the hungry, the naked, the homeless - to be God's Love in action to the poorest of the poor. That was the beginning of the Missionaries of Charity.
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When Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize, she was asked, What can we do to promote world peace? She answered Go home and love your family.
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Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more.
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Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.
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We will never know how much just a simple smile will do.
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The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted.
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We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.
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There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
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I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.
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