Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

26-Aug-1910


India


Teacher

Nun and Mother Teresa, a missionary, known to the Catholic church as Santa Teresa of Calcutta, dedicated her life to caring for the sick and the poor. A Macedonian-born mother of Albanian parents — and having taught in India for 17 years, Mother Teresa experienced it on her "telephone" in 1946. centers for the blind, the elderly and the disabled; and colonization. In 1979, Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian work. She died in September 1997 and was abducted in October 2003. In December of 2015, Pope Francis recognized the second miracle performed by Mother Teresa, explaining her path to postponement on September 4, 2016.

QUOTES BY Mother Teresa


There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.

Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person

Never be so busy as not to think of others.

We must make our homes centers of compassion and forgive endlessly.

God doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.

Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness

God does not create poverty; we do, because we do not share.

We must not be surprised when we hear of murders, killings, of wars, or of hatred… If a mother can kill her own child, what is left but for us to kill each other?

We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty

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