Quotes about Compassion
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
— Mother Teresa
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
— Mother Teresa
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
— Mother Teresa
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
— Mother Teresa
Today the greatest means, the greatest destroyer of peace, is abortion…. Because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you kill me?
— Mother Teresa
We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.
— Mother Teresa
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
— Mother Teresa
A life not lived for others is not a life.
— Mother Teresa
Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.
— Mother Teresa
God loves the world through us.
— Mother Teresa
Joy is prayer - Joy is strength - Joy is love - Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
— Mother Teresa
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
— Mother Teresa