Do not pursue spectacular deeds. What matters is the gift of your self, the degree of love that you put into each one of your actions.
When someone tells me that what the sisters do is irrelevant, that they limit themselves to things that are little less than ordinary, I reply that even if they helped only one person, that would be reason enough for their work. Jesus would have died for one person, for one sinner.
He did not forsake his works of charity because the Pharisees and others rejected him and tried to spoil his Father’s work.
Suffering is nothing by itself. But suffering shared with the passion of Christ is a wonderful gift, the most beautiful gift, a token of love.
Joy was the Virgin’s strength. Only joy could give her the strength to walk without getting tired up to the hill country of Judea in order to carry out a servant’s work. -Mother Teresa
itakeoffthemask.com is not your usual personal development website that tells you what you already know, but an online life coaching site that unmasks what you're really going through and offers real empathy and empowering resources for your comfort and healing. You can check those who have been comforted and inspired by reading their testimonials
Hurt? Brokenhearted? Burdened?FREE 7-Day E-mail Course:
Click Here!
You need not be alone.
"The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places." - ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Posts Related to Do not pursue spectacular deeds
Quotes from Mother Teresa
"The poor do not need our compassion or our pity; they need our help." · Be faithful in small things because it is in them ...
-
Love and Strength
I didn't see before this connection between love and strength. All I knew was that love is a certain kind of strength, but that strength ...
Have You Forgotten The Gift of Who You Are?
Here is one reason why at times, a partner falls out of love despite everything that the other person has done for him: It’s not ...
The Kind Of Faith That Saves
Have you ever wondered how we could never seem to be happy? Have you ever wondered why two people who used to love each other ...
-
Prayer of an Orphan
Father God, the sisters tell me you are our Father and we can pray to you. They say that you are always there to listen ...
I am now in a year long relationship and life has been treating me well. It is not a perfect relationship, we do have our shares of ups and downs but we come out of each as a better individual and we grow and learn together through those past mistakes. I just... } – 
