Today is the 4th anniversary of the canonization of Mother Teresa. Her message seems especially powerful in this time of COVID. Here are a few quotes from this special saint to ponder as we wait for the pandemic of end.
If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one: This quote emphasizes the importance of helping even a single person.
- The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread:This quote highlights the importance of love.
- Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier: This quote encourages people to spread love and be kind.
- God doesn’t require us to succeed; he only requires that you try: This quote encourages people to try and persevere.
- Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person: This quote encourages people to give to their community and neighborhood.
- If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other: This quote suggests that peace is about building respectful relationships with each other.
- Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless:This quote highlights the importance of kind words.
- Peace begins with a smile: This quote suggests that a smile can brighten someone’s day and lighten their burden.
- Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin: This quote suggests that people should focus on the present moment.
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