1,029 Quotes by Mother Teresa

How can there be too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers." ~ Mother Teresa of Calcutta

The Lord likes small things best, especially those done with love.

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

We must never be afraid to be a sign of contradiction for the world.

Give, but give until it hurts.

The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. There is no television here, no this, no that. But we are perfectly happy.

True love is love that causes us pain, that hurts, and yet brings us joy. That is why we must pray to God and ask Him to give us the courage to love.

Never be so busy as not to think of others.

I will never attend an anti-war rally; if you have a peace rally, invite me.