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I can't help thousands, I can help only the one who stands before me.
Mother Teresa
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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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even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will.
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And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill one another?
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I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things.
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He came amongst his own and his own received him not, and it hurt him then and it has kept on hurting him. The same hunger, the same loneliness, the same having no one to be accepted by and to be loved and wanted by.
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It is only by frequent deaths of ourselves and our self-centered desires that we can come to live more fully.
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[West Bengal state] Government has decided that non-criminal persons should not be kept in these kind of places and asked us to take care of them. They should live in an atmosphere of love. They need to be loved.
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Whatever you do to the least of my brethren, you do it to me.
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Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
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To fear is to expect punishment. To love is to know we are immersed not in darkness, but in light.
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Abortion is murder in the womb...A child is a gift of God. If you do not want him, give him to me.
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If you are looking for vocations, as a community have adoration every day. Once the Missionaries of Charity started daily adoration, their vocations doubled
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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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Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
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God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.
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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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If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you Be honest and frank anyway.
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Stay very close to Our Lady. If you do this, you can do great things for God and the good of people.
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The right to life does not depend, and must not be declared to be contingent, on the pleasure of anyone else, not even a parent or sovereign.
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The other day I dreamed that I was at the gates of heaven. And St. Peter said, 'Go back to Earth, there are no slums up here.'
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In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth, a life full of the most atrocious tortures on earth, will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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