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 the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote encourages embodying kindness in every interaction and aspect of life.
Mother Teresa emphasizes the importance of radiating kindness through our expressions and actions. By being a living example of kindness, we not only enhance our own lives but also positively impact the lives of others, reflecting a deeper connection to humanity and the divine.
Themes
KindnessCompassionLoveEmpathyJoy
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be shared during a community service event to inspire volunteers.
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