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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Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Find joy in the present rather than worrying about the past or future.
This quote by Mother Teresa emphasizes the importance of cherishing each moment of our lives as a source of happiness. It conveys the idea that true contentment comes from being present and appreciating the now, rather than seeking fulfillment through external circumstances or future pursuits.
Themes
HappinessPresentMomentsJoyContentment
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about mindfulness and living in the present.
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