“ In the developed countries there is a poverty of intimacy, a poverty of spirit, of loneliness, of lack of love. There is no greater sickness in the world today than that one. Mother Teresa
“ I see Jesus in every human being. I say to myself, this is hungry Jesus, I must feed him. This is sick Jesus. This one has leprosy or gangrene; I must wash him and tend to him. I serve becuase I love… Mother Teresa
“ I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love. Mother Teresa
“ The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis but rather the feeling of being unwanted. Mother Teresa
“ Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work. Mother Teresa
“ Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Mother Teresa
“ The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. The… Mother Teresa
“ Never let anything so fill you with sorrow as to make you forget the joy of Christ risen. Mother Teresa
“ The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between. Mother Teresa