Mother Teresa was born on August 26, 1910. Her humanitarian work earned her the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Here are some of her inspiring quotes.
Mother Teresa, also known as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was a Catholic nun and missionary born on August 26, 1910 in Skopje, Ottoman Empire. This year marks the 113th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa.
She dedicated her life to serving the poor and destitute in the slums of Calcutta, India. Her humanitarian work earned her the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 and she was canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 2016. Mother Teresa’s legacy continues to inspire people around the world to help those in need.
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Inspiring Quotes by Mother Teresa
On the 113th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa, here are some of her inspiring quotes:-
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.”
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
“Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.”
“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.”
“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.”
“The greatest science in the world, in heaven and on earth, is love.”
“Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.”
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
“Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.”
“Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.”
“We can do no great things, only small things with great love.”
“The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.”
“Intense love does not measure, it just gives.”
“In this life, we cannot always do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
“Love begins by taking care of the closest ones—the ones at home.”
“It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.”
“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.”
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