"It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving."

Mother Teresa on giving
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"Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love"

Mother Teresa on joy
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"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."

Mother Teresa on judgment and judges
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"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."

Mother Teresa on kindness
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"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile."

Mother Teresa on kindness
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"One filled with joy preaches without preaching."

Mother Teresa on preachers and preaching
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"Answered prayers cause more tears than those that remain unanswered."

Teresa of Avila, St. on prayer
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"Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world."

Mother Teresa on peace
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"Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty."

Mother Teresa on poverty and the poor
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"Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies."

Mother Teresa on love
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"Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action."

Mother Teresa on love
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"Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine"

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on adversity
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"No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness."

Aristotle on madness
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"The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason."

Broch, Hermann on madness
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"The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation."

Laing, R. D. on madness
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"In the past, men created witches; now they create mental patients."

Szasz, Thomas on madness
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"Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on difficulties
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"Choose your love, Love your choice."

Monson, Thomas S. on choice
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"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves, or rather loved in spite of ourselves."

Hugo, Victor on love
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"Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it."

King Jr. Martin Luther on hatred
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"For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. [St. Paul In Philippians 4:11]"

Bible on contentment
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"Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell"

Copeland, Bill on contentment
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"Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have."

Unknown, Source on contentment   

"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, Thy will be done, and those to whom God says, All right, then, have it your way."

Lewis, C. S. on dedication
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"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."

Lewis, C. S. on education
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"Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours."

Lewis, C. S. on giving
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"Time takes away the grief of men."

Erasmus, Desiderius on grief   

"A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit."

Erasmus, Desiderius on habit
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"By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade."

Erasmus, Desiderius on jesus christ
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"Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm."

Churchill, Winston on success
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"All that is not eternal is eternally out of date."

Lewis, C. S. on eternity
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