Mother Teresa Quotes

The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got.

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested.

God is love, and love is love.

Moral judgment is not life-giving; love that transcends the boundaries of judgment as Jesus' love did, is.

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

The best proof of love is trust.

With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it.

Love is pure and true; love knows no gender.

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.

Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.

Love is a big word. I believe in Love. I believe that God is Love.

Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.

Love never ends or fails. Love never ends. Everything must be based on love - the relation between two friends, my ministry, my service; the church services in every field must be based on love. Why? Because God is Love.

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

When we love like Jesus does, lives change for the better.

When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers, and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.

Where love is, there God is also.

Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.

Love is not a volunteer thing.