Quotes by Mother Teresa

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”

“At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in.”

“If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.”

“Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you.”

“Let us be very sincere in our dealings with each other, and have the courage to accept each other as we are. Do not be surprised or become preoccupied at each other's failures - rather, see and find in each other the good, for each one of us is created in the image of God.”

“The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace. And peace begins with a smile.”

“I don't do great things. I do small things with great love.”

“The fullness of our heart is expressed in our eyes, in our touch, in what we write, in what we say, in the way we walk, the way we receive, the way we serve.”

“I used to pray that God would feed the hungry, or do this or that, but now I pray that he will guide me to do whatever I'm supposed to do, what I can do. I used to pray for answers, but now I'm praying for strength. I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us and we change things.”

“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.”

“The highest form of worship is to find the least among you and treat them like Jesus.”

“Do ordinary things with extraordinary love.”