I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don’t need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!


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We learn humility through accepting humiliations cheerfully. Do not let a chance pass you by. It is ...
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I hope that what you give me comes not from your surplus but it is the fruit of a sacrifice made for...
MOTHER TERESA
Christ says: I know you through and through – I know everything about you. The very hairs of your ...
MOTHER TERESA
Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doin...
MOTHER TERESA
Today somebody is suffering, today somebody is in the street, today somebody is hungry. ... We have ...
MOTHER TERESA
every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing
MOTHER TERESA
Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we was...
MOTHER TERESA
God doesn't ask that we succeed in everything, but that we are faithful. However beautiful our work ...
MOTHER TERESA
God gives us things to share, God doesn't give us things to hold...
MOTHER TERESA
The very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do someth...
MOTHER TERESA
Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love but to use violence to get what...
MOTHER TERESA
I am a little pencil in God's hands. He does the thinking. He does the writing. He does everything a...
MOTHER TERESA
We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.
MOTHER TERESA
Never be so busy as not to think of others.
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It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.
MOTHER TERESA
Family life is the backbone of mankind, and that life is dependent upon mutual giving, sharing, and ...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have receiv...
MOTHER TERESA
Jesus was loyal to his apostles, with full knowledge of their cowardice. He was loyal to the poor, a...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Jesus did not always like the Apostles' way of acting, but by adapting himself to their temperam...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Two of man's basic needs are to love and to share. Both of these needs are satisfied in greater ...
MOTHER ANGELICA
When we begin to build walls of prejudice, hatred, pride, and self-indulgence around ourselves, we a...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Every retarded, deformed, crippled, handicapped, or senile person, who has been baptized, is a power...
MOTHER ANGELICA
At Baptism, I received grace - that quality that makes me share in the very nature of God.
MOTHER ANGELICA
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the ...
MOTHER TERESA
We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -Mother Teresa.
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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence....
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I pray that you will understand the words of Jesus, “Love one another as I have loved you.” Ask ...
MOTHER TERESA
Joy is strength.
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Holiness does not consist in doing extraordinary things. It consists in accepting, with a smile, wha...
MOTHER TERESA
It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
MOTHER TERESA
The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.
MOTHER TERESA
Religious life is an encounter with the living God. Sometimes that encounter is preceded by a kind o...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Love has been defined, analyzed, explained and excused. It has been the cause of wars, feuds, herois...
MOTHER ANGELICA
The Christian experiences and lives a paradox. He possesses joy in sorrow, fulfillment in exile, lig...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Is detachment the answer to freedom? No, because detachment is negative - it is to be without. The a...
MOTHER ANGELICA
My failures may be my greatest successes. It is in failure that I have often drawn closer to God, le...
MOTHER ANGELICA
Our real work is prayer. What good is the cold iron of our frantic little efforts unless first we he...
MOTHER MARIBEL
Our memories are our own, and we cannot blame anything or anyone in the past for any pain dwelling t...
MOTHER ANGELICA