Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism.
I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one... That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience.
The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
God hasn't called us to be successful, just faithful.
Work without love is slavery.
It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
Violence of the tongue is very real- sharper than any knife.
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.
We can do no great things-only small things with great love.
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
I must be willing to give whatever it takes to do good to others. This requires that I be willing to give until it hurts. Otherwise, there is no true love in me, and I bring injustice, not peace, to t...
You can find Calcutta anywhere in the world. You only need two eyes to see. Everywhere in the world there are people that are not loved, people that are not wanted nor desired, people that no one will...
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in His love than in your weakness.
Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.