"Do not worry about your career. Concern yourself with your vocation, and that is to be lovers of Jesus."
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"Joy is a sign of generosity. When you are full of joy, you move faster and you want to go about doing good to everyone."
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"In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children."
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"Unless we believe and see Jesus in the appearance of bread on the altar, we will not be able to see him in the distressing disguise of the poor."
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"Open your hearts to the love God instills . . . God loves you tenderly. What He gives you is not to be kept under lock and key, but to be shared."
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"The very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do something for him or her. It is not chance; it has been planned by God. We are bound by conscience to help him or her."
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"I picked up a man from the street, and he was eaten up alive from worms. Nobody could stand him, and he was smelling so badly. I went to him to clean him, and he asked, 'Why do you do this?' I said, 'Because I love you.'"
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"The Simple Path Silence is Prayer Prayer is Faith Faith is Love Love is Service The Fruit of Service is Peace"
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"When you don't have anything, then you have everything."
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"The poorest of the poor are those who feel that they are unloved."
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"If you want to have world peace, go to your house and love your family."
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"I think that before people were speaking much about the poor, but now more and more people are speaking to the poor. That is the great difference."
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"I never looked at the masses as my responsibility. I can only love one person at a time. So I began. I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand."
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"Let me thus praise You in the way You love best: by shining on those around me. Let me preach You without preaching, not by words, but by my example, by the catching force, the sympathetic influence of what I do, the evident fullness of the love my heart bears to You. Amen."
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"All of us our but his instruments who do our part and pass by."
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"You have to be holy in your position as you are, and I have to be holy in the position that God has put me. So it is nothing extraordinary to be holy. Holiness is not the luxury of the few. Holiness is a simple duty for you and for me. We have been created for that."
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"What will we answer to Him about that child, that old father and mother, because they are His creation, they are children of God."
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"We are fighting abortion through adoption."
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"I do make conversion, if conversion means really turning people to God - to have a clean heart and to love God. That's the real conversion."
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"Give a glass of water, you give it to me. Receive a little child, you receive me."
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