Mother Teresa Quotes

The power of prayer is like turning on a light as it illuminates God's purpose for our lives. There is no greater connection to knowing His will other than the word.

The light which shines in the eye is really the light of the heart.. The light which fills the heart is the light of God, which is pure and separate from the light of intellect and sense.

If you have seen one of the temples at night, fully lighted, you know what an impressive sight that can be. The house of the Lord, bathed in light, standing out in the darkness, becomes symbolic of the power and the inspiration of the gospel of Jesus Christ standing as a beacon in a world that sinks ever further into spiritual darkness.

[Christ] does not give [men] light but from moment to moment; the instant He withdraws, all is darkness.... God does not give them a stock of holiness.

Jesus is not a figure from the past: He continues now and always to light the way for us.

What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room.

Great and glorious God, and Thou Lord Jesus, I pray you shed abroad your light in the darkness of my mind. Be found of me, Lord, so that in all things I may act only in accordance with Thy holy will.

We should seek at all times to purify ourselves and to lead such worthy lives that the Light of Christ emanates from us in all that we say and do.

God always gave us light in our doubts, when we had no other design but to please Him.

Conscience is that candle of the Lord which was not quite put out.

That's the way prayer do. It's like electricity, it keeps things going.

God creates each soul differently, so that when all the mud is finally cleared away, His light will shine through it in a beautiful, colorful, totally new pattern.

Spirituality is recognizing the divine light that is within us all. It doesn't belong to any particular religion; it belongs to everyone

Dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are.

Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.

All of the images of Jesus and of the kingdom are small things: be a light in the darkness.

Think of yourself as incandescent power, illuminated perhaps and forever talked to by God and his messengers.

Don't think of yourself as an intestinal tract and tangle of nerves in the skull, that will not work unless you drink coffee. Think of yourself as incandescent power, illuminated perhaps and forever talked to by God and his messengers.... Think if Tiffany's made a mosquito, how wonderful we would think it was!

Christ chargeth me to believe His daylight at midnight.

Jesus Christ is the light and the life of the world. If we do not choose to move toward Him, we will find that we have moved away ... Whether or not you choose to keep your covenant to always remember Him, He always remembers you.

I call it God Light, because it reminds me of heaven.

Lord, make my life A window for Your light To shine through And a mirror to reflect Your love To all I meet. Amen.

He who finds joy within himself discovers that his body is charged with electric current, life energy, not from food but from God.

Your life is something opaque, not transparent, as long as you look at it in an ordinary human way. But if you hold it up against the light of God's goodness, it shines and turns transparent, radiant and bright. And then you ask yourself in amazement: Is this really my own life I see before me?

God is the electricity and we are the lamps.