Today ( 26th Aug, 2010) is 100th Birth Anniversary of Mother Teresa.The world is celebrating her birthday in several ways to honor this great personality who dedicated her life to the poor, sick and dying . Indian Railways have decided to run an exhibition train dedicated to Nobel laureate Mother Teresa, giving an insight into her life devoted to poor and destitute. Named ‘Mother Express’, the train will be flagged off by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee from Kolkata on Thursday, coinciding with Mother Teresa’s 100 birthday, traversing the length and breadth of the country for the next six months.
Besides this, leading publisher Amar Chitra Katha is set to release publishing a comic book about Mother Teresa.
While several events have been planned to celebrate Mother Teresa’s 100th birthday across the globe, New York in United States will be the city decked the most with the colours of Missionaries of Charity.
The landmark Times Square will have marquees and hoardings up on Thursday, Aug 26 evening in white and blue. Named the Great White Way, bright neon lights will light up the city’s celebrations.
However, the iconic Empire State Building has opted out of the citywide celebrations of the Mother’s life.
This Post is a Honorable Tribute to the greatest humanitarian of all times !!
Mother Teresa Quotes On Giving and Serving Others
~Mother TeresaIf you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
~Mother TeresaThe miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
~Mother Teresa
Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according
to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to
do the humble work.
~Mother Teresa
Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
~Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa Quotes On God
that He didn’t trust me so much.
~Mother TeresaLet us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness,
of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the
Kingdom of God – the rest will be given.
~Mother TeresaI am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a
love letter to the world.
~Mother Teresa
God doesn’t require us to succeed; he only requires that you try.
~Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa Quotes On Poverty
~Mother TeresaOur 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 TeresaWe think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless.
The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest
poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
~Mother Teresa
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
~Mother Teresa
When a poor person dies of hunger, it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.
~Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa Quotes on Love
~Mother TeresaIt is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is
put into them that matters.
~Mother TeresaThe hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
~Mother Teresa
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
~Mother Teresa
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can
be no more hurt, only more love.
~Mother Teresa
Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to
that person, a beautiful thing.
~Mother Teresa
It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to
love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve
hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved
in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our
love for each other must start.
~Mother Teresa
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you
without leaving happier.
~Mother Teresa
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones – the ones at home.
~Mother Teresa
If we want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To
keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
~Mother Teresa
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
~Mother Teresa
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
~Mother Teresa
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
~Mother Teresa
Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
~Mother Teresa
In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love.
~Mother teresa
Kindness is a language we all understand. Even the blind can see it and the deaf can hear it.
~ Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa Quotes on Peace
A smile is the beginning of peace.
~Mother Teresa~
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
~Mother Teresa~
FAQ Section on Mother Teresa
1. When and where was Mother Teresa born?
Mother Teresa was born on August 26, 1910, in Skopje, which is now the capital of North Macedonia.
2. What was Mother Teresa’s real name?
Her birth name was Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu. She later adopted the name Teresa when she became a nun.
3. Why is Mother Teresa famous?
She is known for her selfless service to the poor and sick, founding the Missionaries of Charity, and dedicating her life to humanitarian work in India and beyond.
4. When did Mother Teresa receive the Nobel Peace Prize?
She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her efforts to fight poverty and suffering.
5. What was Mother Teresa’s most famous quote?
One of her most famous quotes is: “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
6. How did Mother Teresa help people?
She provided food, shelter, and medical care to the needy, established homes for the dying, and inspired countless individuals to serve humanity.
7. Did Mother Teresa ever receive sainthood?
Yes, she was canonized as Saint Teresa of Calcutta by Pope Francis on September 4, 2016.
8. Where did Mother Teresa spend most of her life?
She lived in India for most of her life, particularly in Kolkata, where she worked tirelessly for the underprivileged.
9. What inspired Mother Teresa to help the poor?
She felt a calling from God to serve the poorest of the poor and dedicated her life to easing their suffering.
10. When did Mother Teresa pass away?
She passed away on September 5, 1997, leaving behind a lasting legacy of love, kindness, and selfless service.
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