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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, People may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; Succeed anyway. If you are honest and frank, People may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway. What you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight; Build anyway. If you find serenity and happiness, They may be jealous; Be happy anyway. The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow; Do good anyway. Give the world the best you have, and it may never be enough; Give the world the best you’ve got anyway. You see, in the final analysis, it is between you and God; It was never between you and them anyway.
Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is darkness, light;
where there is sadness, joy.
O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much
seek to be consoled, as to console;
to be understood, as to understand;
to be loved, as to love.
For it is in giving that we receive;
it is in pardoning that we are pardoned;
it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
- Mother Teresa
So I Was Thinking...: Blessed Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa is one of those people whom you don’t have to meet to know that she is amazing. She was born in Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje in 1910 and died in 1997. At the age of twelve, she felt strongly the call of God to become a missionary, and at 18 she left to join the Sisters of…
In the final analysis, it is between you and God. It was never between you and them anyway.
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