Teresa Calcutta Quotes (20 Quotes)

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and in reach of every hand.

It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you . . . yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your hand.

I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.

I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness.

The trouble is that rich people, well-to-do people, very often don't really know who the poor are and that is why we can forgive them, for knowledge can only lead to love, and love to service. And so, if they are not touched by them, it's because th

If we accept that a mother can kill even her own child, how can we tell other people to not kill each other Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what they want.

In the name of the hungry, of the naked, of the crippled, of the homeless, of the blind, in their name, I accept the award.

These concerns (for orphan children in India and elsewhere in the world) are very good, but often these same people are not concerned with the millions that are killed by the deliberate decision of their own mothers. And this is what is the greatest destroyer of peace today, Abortion... For the pregnant women who don't want their children, give them to me.

It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.

Do not wait for leaders do it alone, person to person.

Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.

We have not come into the world to be numbered we have been created for a purpose for great things to love and be loved.

What I do you cannot do but what you do, I cannot do. The needs are great, and none of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.

I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.

Facing the media is more difficult than bathing a leper.

A clean heart is a free heart. A free heart can love Christ with an undivided love in chastity, convinced that nothing and nobody will separate it from his love. Purity, chastity, and virginity created a special beauty in Mary that attracted Gods attention. He showed his great love for the world by giving Jesus to her.

Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.

I never look at the masses as my responsibility I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand.... The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.

It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start.

I have come to realize more and more that the greatest disease and the greatest suffering is to be unwanted, unloved, uncared for, to be shunned by everybody, to be just nobody to no one.