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Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.


Mother Teresa

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MOTHER TERESA The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
MOTHER TERESA Joy is the net of love by which we can capture souls. God loves the person who gives with joy. Whoev...
MOTHER TERESA Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.
MOTHER TERESA If we accept that a mother can kill even her own child, how can we tell other people to not kill eac...
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA These concerns (for orphan children in India and elsewhere in the world) are very good, but often th...
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA