We ourselves feel that what we are doing
by Mother Teresa
We ourselves feel that what we are doing
is just a drop in the ocean.
But the ocean would be less
because of that missing drop.
- Mother Teresa
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Sayings by Mother Teresa
If we have no peace,
it is because we have forgotten
that we belong to each other.
- Mother Teresa 
Peace begins with a smile.
- Mother Teresa
It is a kingly act to assist the fallen.
- Mother Teresa
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Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
- Mother Teresa
The miracle is not that we do this work,
but that we are happy to do it.
- Mother Teresa
Love is a fruit in season at all times,
and within reach of every hand.
- Mother Teresa
The hunger for love is
much more difficult to remove
than the hunger for bread.
- Mother Teresa
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
- Mother Teresa
We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
- Mother Teresa
God doesn't require us to succeed;
He only requires that you try.
- Mother Teresa
We can do no great things,
only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
We are all pencils in the hand of God.
- Mother Teresa
Kind words can be short and easy to speak,
but their echoes are truly endless.
- Mother Teresa
Spread love everywhere you go.
Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
- Mother Teresa
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
- Mother Teresa
Every time you smile at someone,
it is an action of love,
a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
- Mother Teresa
What can you do to promote world peace?
Go home and love your family.
- Mother Teresa
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God
who is sending a love letter to the world.
- Mother Teresa
Do not think that love,
in order to be genuine,
has to be extraordinary.
What we need is to love without getting tired.
- Mother Teresa
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.
- Mother Teresa
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis,
but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
- Mother Teresa
If we 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.
- Mother Teresa
I have found the paradox,
that if you love until it hurts,
there can be no more hurt, only more love.
- Mother Teresa
I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor.
Do you know your next door neighbor?
- Mother Teresa
Give the world the best you have
and it may never be enough.
Give the world your best anyway.
- Mother Teresa
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do...
but how much love we put in that action.
- Mother Teresa
Even the rich are hungry for love,
for being cared for, for being wanted,
for having someone to call their own.
- Mother Teresa
Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.
- Mother Teresa
In this life we cannot do great things.
We can only do small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
It is not the magnitude of our actions
but the amount of love
that is put into them that matters.
- Mother Teresa
Many people mistake our work for our vocation.
Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
- Mother Teresa
Do not wait for leaders;
do it alone, person to person.
- Mother Teresa
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted
is the most terrible poverty.
- Mother Teresa
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
- Mother Teresa
There is more hunger for love and appreciation
in this world than for bread.
- Mother Teresa
Let us always meet each other with a smile,
for the smile is the beginning of love.
- Mother Teresa
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones -
the ones at home.
- Mother Teresa
The most terrible poverty is loneliness
and the feeling of being unloved.
- Mother Teresa
Words which do not give the
light of Christ increase the darkness.
- Mother Teresa
I do not pray for success,
I ask for faithfulness.
- Mother Teresa
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
- Mother Teresa
Be faithful in small things
because it is in them that your strength lies.
- Mother Teresa
I know God will not give me anything I can't handle.
I just wish he didn't trust me so much.
- Mother Teresa
Death is nothing else but going home to God,
the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.
- Mother Teresa
Ourselves Sayings
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
- Aristotle
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves
to recognize how good things really are.
- Marianne Williamson
Love is the great miracle cure.
Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
- Louise L. Hay
Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake,
not by mechanical aid, but by
an infinite expectation of the dawn.
- Henry David Thoreau
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us;
what we have done for others and the world
remains and is immortal.
- Albert Pike
Everything that irritates us about others
can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
- Carl Jung
In a controversy, the instant we feel anger
we have already ceased striving for the truth,
and have begun striving for ourselves.
- The Buddha
We can never obtain peace in the outer world
until we make peace with ourselves.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Begin to define for ourselves
what it is to make a healthy choice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
When the best leader's work is done the people say,
"We did it ourselves."
- Lao Tzu
Once we doubt ourselves, success slips beyond our grasp.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
None of us got where we are solely by
pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps.
- Thurgood Marshall
We hate in others what we most fear in ourselves.
- Anonymous
The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives
is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.
- Brian Tracy
We cause ourselves untold misery whenever we believe
others to be imperfect and try to change them.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding
everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
- Albert Schweitzer
The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves.
- Bob Proctor
Not until we are lost
do we begin to understand ourselves.
- Henry David Thoreau
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize
how little we understand about life,
ourselves, and the world around us.
- Socrates
We take refuge in pride,
because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.
- Kakuzo Okakura
We must free ourselves of the hope
that the sea will ever rest.
We must learn to sail in high winds.
- Aristotle Onassis
What is our family?
We touch our full hearts and see ourselves
reflected whole in each other's eyes.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
It takes discipline and compassion
to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough
to recognize the divine in another.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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