Holiness grows where…
Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.
–Saint Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)
Become not attached…
God doesn’t ask that we succeed in everything, but that we are faithful. However beautiful our work may be, let us not become attached to it. Always remain prepared to give it up, without losing your peace.
–Blessed Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)
Love must cost…
Love to be real, it must cost— it must hurt— it must empty us of self.
–Saint Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)
To give ourselves fully…
To give ourselves fully to God is a means of receiving God himself.
–Saint Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)
Words that do not…
Words that do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
–Saint Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)
Things to share…
God gives us things to share, God doesn’t give us things to hold.
–Saint Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)
About
