Top 1200 Mother Theresa Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
I believe Theresa May has failed as leader of our party, which she threatens to destroy.
Mother Theresa said it is not how much we give that is important but how much love you put into doing it. So it is not just how many units of housing we create or how good our health care system is, it is that people have someone to eat dinner with and that people have someone to hold their hand when they die. That is what we are called to do and it is the love of Christ. It is relationships.
Oh yeah, I believe in God. I think there's much more evidence that there is a God than that there isn't. I don't believe that Mother Theresa and Hitler go to the same place.
Theresa May is singularly unsuited for high office and lacks political talent. — © Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
Theresa May is singularly unsuited for high office and lacks political talent.
Evil has no limits. If you are a good person, everybody expects you to be good. If you are very good then you become Albert Schweitzer or Mother Theresa. Then you're very good because you are helping people. But evil has no limits.
Good works are links that form a chain of love" Mother Theresa
There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like - I was more thinking of my own mother. I was doing my mother.
Even if I screw up in my personal life, as long as I'm not destroying myself, I just think, "Okay, I screwed up." I'm not Mother Theresa.
Although I never wanted Theresa May to be our Prime Minister, I had been prepared to give her the benefit of the doubt.
My mother's mother is Jewish and African, so I guess that would be considered Creole. My mother's father was Cherokee Indian and something else. My dad's mother's Puerto Rican and black, and his father was from Barbados.
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! If I were drowned in the deepest sea, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! I know whose tears would come down to me, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! If I were damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine!
My mother and father, Joe and Theresa Montana brought me along and taught me to never quit, and to strive to be the best.
She [Theresa May] has done more to bring immigration down and abolish things like bogus colleges.
When [Theresa May] says something she means it and she gets her way.
She [Theresa May] is the right choice to lead Britain in a challenging period and will make a truly outstanding prime minister. — © Jeremy Hunt
She [Theresa May] is the right choice to lead Britain in a challenging period and will make a truly outstanding prime minister.
When you think in terms of public service, I heard so much about what Mother Theresa had done in her life. And I was fortunate enough to get a chance to meet her and talk to her a lot about what motivates her and what drives her. And that, to me, is a person that really is an extraordinary role model.
Like Theresa May, I regularly find myself infuriated by the rantings of Anjem Choudary and other hate preachers.
I'm proud to say like many of my colleagues in the Conservative Party I am fully behind Theresa May's Brexit plans.
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!
In my estimation, there are four kinds of people that live on this earth: average, good, great, and phenomenal. Phenomenal is like Mother Theresa. She's dead, but we still talk about her on a regular basis. That's phenomenal.
If a human being dreams a great dream, dares to love somebody; if a human being dares to be Martin King, or Mahatma Gandhi, or Mother Theresa, or Malcolm X; if a human being dares to be bigger than the condition into which she or he was born-it means so can you. And so you can try to stretch, stretch, stretch yourself so you can internalize, 'Homo sum, humani nil a me alienum puto. I am a human being, nothing human can be alien to me.' That's one thing I'm learning.
A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast.
It is not what to do, but how much love we put into the doing. We can do not greats, only small things with great love." - Mother Theresa
Mother Theresa always said, "Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta."
In response to the question, 'How can we help to promote world peace?' Mother Theresa replied, 'Go home and love your children.
There's no reason you'd shoot Mother Theresa and Newt Gingrich the same way.
If I see a baby, I don't feel anything. It's like Theresa May walking past a homeless person.
I'm always trying to think of ways to provide jobs and money through what I'm already doing. Charity can be overwhelming, and some people think you have to be Bill Gates to really make a difference momentarily or you have to be Mother Theresa and give up Western life, but you can just incorporate it into your everyday life.
I love how Mother Theresa said she wouldn't attend an anti-war rally but if there was a peace rally to call her. So I realized it's not about waging a war against everybody's disease and diagnosis but rather about helping them live.
Ever since Theresa May's premiership, I have become suspicious of the 'lectern moment'. That is when the prime minister steps outside Downing Street to address the nation on Brexit.
That luminous part of you that exists beyond personality - your soul, if you will - is as bright and shining as any that has ever been. Bright as Shakespeare’s, bright as Gandhi’s, bright as Mother Theresa’s. Clear away everything that keeps you separate from this secret luminous place. Believe it exists, come to know it better, nurture it, share its fruits tirelessly.
India was the motherland of our race, and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages: she was the mother of our philosophy; mother, through the Arabs, of much of our mathematics; mother, through the Buddha, of the ideals embodied in Christianity; mother, through the village community, of self-government and democracy. Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all.
Theresa May has much to answer for, but it is not her fault that she couldn't square the circle of the Brexiteers' lies: nobody could.
[Theresa May] is a very intelligent woman but I don't see much to fear.
We live in a society that says "You Gotta get yours" and I'm not suggesting that you don't handle your business but I want to show people... Gandhi gave, Mother Theresa gave, Martin Luther King gave, Rosa Parks gave, Sojourner Truth gave, and these people had a rich life! They may have not had a Rolls Royce, Range Rover, or lived in the best neighborhoods but they changed history forever and they changed lives forever and that's what I aim to do.
In the case of maternal health care, you look at, well naturally, it's the mother who's the customer, who makes the decisions. But in truth, the mother in many areas, in certain parts of India, the mother has very little decision-making power at all. The real decision-maker is the mother-in-law.
My pitch is very simple. I'm Theresa May and I think I'm the best person to be prime minister of this country.
My pitch is very simple. My name is Theresa May, and I think I'm the best person to be Prime Minister of this country.
And also, one is a mother in order to understand the inexplicable. One is a mother to lighten the darkness. One is a mother to shield when lightning streaks the night, when thunder shakes the earth, when mud bogs one down. One is a mother in order to love without beginning or end.
A failure to listen to the party's grassroots was a charge regularly levelled at Theresa May - particularly over Brexit. — © James Cleverly
A failure to listen to the party's grassroots was a charge regularly levelled at Theresa May - particularly over Brexit.
The myth of independence from the mother is abandoned in mid- life as women learn new routes around the mother--both the mother without and the mother within. A mid-life daughter may reengage with a mother or put new controls on care and set limits to love. But whatever she does, her child's history is never finished.
I think the person who has the experience, the depth and the values to take us forward is Theresa May who I think will be absolutely outstanding.
Every woman has a mother, and every woman will have an issue with that mother and things that mother did or didn't do. It just depends on how you choose to process the lessons that you learned from your own mother.
If Mother Theresa went to Atlantic City, I don't think she'd start playing Blackjack.
It's pretty hard being a tennis player and Mother Theresa at the same time and that's just the way it is.
I think I would love to have dinner with Gandhi; Jesus Christ; Mother Theresa; Ingrid Newkirk, the president of PETA; and Madonna.
The Conservatives have been unusually badly led by David Cameron and Theresa May.
Theresa May's decision to call an unnecessary general election after Article 50 was triggered was deeply irresponsible.
My mother got sick when I was rich. And my mother, you know … I don’t really want to get into it, but my mother was sicker than my father. And my mother’s alive. My mother’s fine, OK? I remember going to the hospital to see my mother and wondering, ‘Was I in the right place?’ Like, this was a hotel. Like it had a concierge, man. If the average person really knew the discrepancy in the health care system, there’d be riots in the streets, OK? They would burn this m-therf—ker down!
You have to have passion for anything you do. Whether it's sports, whether it's music, whether you want to be Mother Theresa, you have to have passion for what it is you do, or what's the point in getting up in the morning and getting out of bed?
Just as Donald Trump is abrogating America's responsibility to lead the fight against climate change, Theresa May is evading Britain's role. — © Ed Davey
Just as Donald Trump is abrogating America's responsibility to lead the fight against climate change, Theresa May is evading Britain's role.
Ultimately, if BEIS fails in the historic tasks Theresa May has given it, we will all pay a heavy price.
[Theresa May] is very sensible and I think that's a good thing at this point in time.
And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13.
Speaking to people in all parts of the country, it has become clear to me that there is a definite appetite for the option to reject Theresa May's Brexit and hold a referendum.
Niall Quinn is a creep. The man's an idiot, a Mother Theresa.
I think that's the most beautiful thing about being confident - just loving yourself, not caring what everybody else thinks. Because you could be Mother Theresa, and people are still going to try to find some imperfection.
Theresa May, a Remainer, assumed that all of the Brexit voters are racist, thinks we will use this to kick British citizens out of the country; it is despicable.
I think that, when you play a mother, whether you play a bad mother or a not so great mother or an amazing mother, being a mother is already so complicated. It's already three-dimensional, automatically, no matter what the role is, because you're playing a mother.
I barely saw my mother, and the mom I saw was often angry and unhappy. The mother I grew up with is not the mother I know now. It's not the mother she became after my father died, and that's been the greatest prize of my life.
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