Mother Teresa Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Mother Teresa quotes, Mother Teresa sayings, and Mother Teresa proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. Mother Teresa
Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you. Mother Teresa
I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things. Mother Teresa
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand. Mother Teresa
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. Mother Teresa
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples. Mother Teresa
Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. Mother Teresa
Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor. Mother Teresa
If you judge people, you have no time to love them. Mother Teresa
A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness. Mother Teresa
We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion. Mother Teresa
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. Mother Teresa
I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much. Mother Teresa
Follow the path of serenity. Why lose your temper if by losing it you offend God, trouble your neighbor and in the end have to set things aright anyway? Mother Teresa
I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor? Mother Teresa
It is impossible to love God without loving our neighbor. 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
People are not hungry just for bread, they are hungry for love. Mother Teresa
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Mother Teresa
Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. Mother Teresa
A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy. Mother Teresa
There is no key to happiness; the door is always open. Mother Teresa
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat. Mother Teresa
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more. Mother Teresa
Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love but to use violence to get what they want. Mother Teresa
It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving. Mother Teresa
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. Mother Teresa
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more. Mother Teresa
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible. Mother Teresa
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. Mother Teresa