Mother Teresa or formally known as Saint Teresa now is an inspiration to the world. Her sacrifices and selflessness for the betterment of the world speak to her virtues. Mother Teresa devoted her life to helping the neediest and most vulnerable across the globe. Her destitute and compassion for the millions won her a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
Her charitable work and missionaries are spread globally in over 130 countries. These 700 missionaries included providing soup kitchens, centers for family assistance, orphanage, school hospitals, and homes for people with life-threatening diseases like leprosy, AIDS, and tuberculosis. Mother Teresa inspired her teaching from Catholicism and won widespread admiration for upholding the cultural and religious values. On Mother Teresa’s 101st birthday, we remember her top 20 quotes that will surely inspire you to become a better person.
Top 20 Inspiring Quotes on Mother Teresa’s Birthday
“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.”
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
“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.”
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
“The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.”
“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.”
“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
“Love cannot remain by itself – it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action, and that action is service.”
“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.”
“I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, ‘How many good things have you done in your life?’ rather he will ask, ‘How much love did you put into what you did?”
“God doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.”
“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.”
“It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.”
“Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.”
“We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.”
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