The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her
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Every act of love is a work of peace no matter how small.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Every loving action contributes to global peace, regardless of its size.
This quote by Mother Teresa emphasizes that even the smallest acts of love have the power to foster peace in the world. It suggests that love, when expressed through any action, plays a vital role in creating harmony and tranquility, reinforcing the idea that love is a fundamental and transformative force in our lives.
Themes
LovePeaceSmall ActsKindnessHumanity
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used during a community service event to inspire volunteers.
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