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
Mother TeresaRead
But still, everything is for Jesus; so like that everything is beautiful, even though it is difficult.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Everything has a purpose and beauty, even in adversity, when seen through faith in Jesus.
Mother Teresa's quote emphasizes that every hardship or challenge has intrinsic value when viewed through the lens of faith and devotion to Jesus. It suggests that beauty can be found in all circumstances, urging us to adopt a positive perspective, even in difficult times.
Themes
FaithBeautyDifficultyJesusPurpose
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote in a sermon to inspire faith during hard times.
More from Mother Teresa
All quotes βI believe in person to person; every person is Christ for me, and since there is only one Jesus, that person is only one person in the world for me at that moment.
Mother TeresaRead
Purity is the fruit of prayer.
Mother TeresaRead
If your Eyes are Positive, You will Love the World. _x000D_ But if Your Tongue is Positive, The World will Love you.
Mother TeresaRead
The poor are great! The poor are wonderful! The poor are very generous! They give us much more than what we give them.
Mother TeresaRead
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
Mother TeresaRead
Similar quotes
I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
Dalai LamaRead
The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
Walt WhitmanRead
Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made me - the fabled God of the three qualities of which I spoke: mercy, kindness, love - He also made the fish I catch and eat. And where do His mercy, kindness, and love for that fish come in? No; nature made us - nature did it all - not the gods of the religions.
Thomas A. EdisonRead
I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.
Franz KafkaRead
How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
Kurt VonnegutRead
My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron.
Edmund BurkeRead