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Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.

A Quote By Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa
Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic Nun
Mother Teresa was a humanitarian known for her selfless work with the poor.
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Mother Teresa encourages taking personal initiative. Change begins with individual efforts, person to person, rather than waiting for leaders to act.
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Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
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We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.
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The success of love is in the loving—it is not in the result of loving.
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If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.
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I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
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God doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.
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I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.
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It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
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Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
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I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
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Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.
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