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In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children.

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
Religious Sister
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Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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My prayer for you is that you come to understand and have the courage to answer Jesus' call to you with the simple word 'yes'.
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Give a glass of water, you give it to me. Receive a little child, you receive me.
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If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
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Peace begins wilt smile.
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Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it
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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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A beautiful death is for people who have lived like animals to die like angels.
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We complicate prayer as we complicate many things. It is to love Jesus with undivided love-for you, for me, for all of us. And that undivided love is put into action when we do as Jesus said, love as I have loved you
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Behold , I have graven you upon the palm of my hand, that is what Jesus came on earth to do: to proclaim, to give us the Good News that God loves us, that we are precious to Him.
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Dearest Lord, may I see you today and every day in the person of your sick, and, whilst nursing them, minister unto you. Though you hide yourself behind the unattractive disguise of the irritable, the exacting, the unreasonable, may I still recognize you, and say: Jesus, my patient, how sweet it is to serve you.
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We need silence to be able to touch souls.
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Love should be as natural as living and breathing.
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The work we do is only our love for Jesus in action...If we pray the work...if we do it to Jesus, if we do it for Jesus, if we do it with Jesus...that's what makes us content.
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Often you can see power lines running alongside the street. Unless current is flowing through them, there is no light. The power line is you and I! The current is God! We have the power to allow the current to flow through us and thus to generate the light of the world: JESUS - or to refuse to be used and, thus, allow the darkness to spread.
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Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
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you [priests] are called 'another Christ.'
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Peace begins with a smile. I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can accomplish.
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Spread love everywhere you go first of all in your house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
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Each of us is merely a small instrument all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.
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Peace starts with a smile
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