1,029 Quotes by Mother Teresa

Where does love begin? In our own homes. When does it begin? When we pray together. The family that prays together stays together.

We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.

In order to keep the lamp burning you have to keep putting the oil in it.

Everything that is not given is lost.

We must never get into the habit of being preoccupied with the future. There is no reason to do so. God is there.

Let us make that one point - that no child will be unwanted, unloved, uncared for, or killed and thrown away.

Prayer in action is love, and love in action is service. Try to give unconditionally whatever a person needs in the moment. The point is to do something, however small, and show you care through your actions by giving your time ... Do not worry about why problems exist in the world - just respond to people's needs ... We feel what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean, but that ocean would be less without that drop.

What we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But if that drop was not in the ocean, I think the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. I do not agree with the big way of doing things.

Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people.