They run hospices and homes for people with HIV/AIDS, leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; dispensaries and mobile clinics; children and family counseling programs; orphanages; and schools. Members of the institute must adhere to the vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, and the fourth vow, to give "wholehearted free service to the poorest of the poor".
Mother Teresa was the recipient of numerous honors including the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize. In 2003, she was beatified as "Blessed Teresa of Calcutta". A second miracle credited to her intercession is required before she can be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church.
15 Quotes to Remember from F. Scott Fitzgerald
To celebrate the contribution he gave the world through his writing, here are some of the most beautiful quotes of F. Scott Fitzgerald on life, love, and talent.
Regain Control Over Your Time with These Inspiring Words
Time management is no easy task, but the results are worth the effort. These quotes might inspire you to take the first step and gain control over your time.
Learn This Lesson To Appreciate What You Have
Instead of trying to chase what we don't have, we should take a moment to appreciate what we do actually have. Read this wonderful lesson.
13 Remarkable Quotes from Frank Sinatra
Being one of the most prominent figures in entertainment in the past century, Frank Sinatra has some remarkable things to say about life, love, and success.
Here's What the Bible Has to Say About Your Problems...
These 8 Biblical quotes are able to offer both encouragement and hope to anybody, no matter what their spiritual beliefs are.
These 10 Beautiful Quotes Describe Fall Perfectly
There is something special about fall, so naturally, it has countless mentions in poems and literature. These are some of the most beautiful quotes about fall.
This Video Taught Me How to Mend My Own Marriage Problems
When a loved one doesn't realize they have hurt us and we don't let them know, we start a terrible cycle of sulking. Here's how to avoid this marriage problem.
Remember These 8 Quotes and You'll Be Better For It
These 8 quotes taught us a lot, and we hope that they will do the same for you.
You Really Need to Read These Brilliant Lao-Tzu Quotes
The ancient wisdom of Lao Tzu is still relevant to this day. Here are a selection of his wonderful quotes.
What are the ABCs of Being a True Friend?
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Don't Make Life So Complicated! Live by These 3 Rules
We make our lives out to be more complicated than they need to be. Listen to these inspiring words.
Remind Yourself of Love's Meaning With These 15 Quotes
If you need reminding of the true value and meaning of love, read these 15 quotes to re-ignite that spark.
15 Quotes to Help You Take Responsibility of Your Life
Most of us shrug off taking responsibility for failures and blame others. We should all heed the following 15 quotes!
Incredible Talk: How I Handled My Stage IV Cancer
This inspiring lecture by Kate Bowler is all about surviving life's toughest challenges, overcoming the aftermath, and dealing with people who give false comfort.
Ever Hear About the 6 Elephants?
What is "truth" comprised of? This highly inspiring story will definitely get you thinking about this.
How Heavy Is Your Glass of Water? An Inspiring Story
This moral will give you a different perspective to life, and in particular, how to manage stress.
10 Useful Tips to Derive Pleasure from Everyday Things
How to shake your routine up and insert joy in the most ordinary things in life
The Most Romantic Demonstrations of Love in All of History
These moving romantic demonstrations of love will melt your heart!
I Know the Recipe for Happiness: Practice These Habits!
Perhaps the best way to learn happiness is to study the habits of the happiest people. Here are 8 things they can teach all of us.
Say These 10 Words of Positivity Every Single Day
If you say these 10 uplifting words every single day, you'll immediately start seeing life more positively than ever before. Then you'll know what a gift it is.
This Father Is a Liar, The Reason Will Make You Tear Up...
This beautiful story of love between father and daughter is one you won't soon forget.
Words of Wisdom: Over 60s Know How to Give Great Advice
It is most certainly true that with age comes experience, and with experience comes wisdom. Take a look at these vital pieces of advice.
Watch This Baby's Miracle Story Unfold Before Your Eyes
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18 Common Dream Symbols and Their Meanings!
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A Few Words About Life North of 50...
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The Many Blessings of Giving Honest Thanks...
These beautiful thoughts bring to light the positive magic that comes from giving honest thanks.
10 Short Stories With a Beautiful Message
This collection offers you 10 beautiful and inspiring short stories that shed a light on real-life questions, and serve as a great way to remember what truly is important in life.
This Video Collection Summarises the Entire Old Testament!
If you want to gain a better understanding of the Old Testament, then you've got to watch these brilliant animated summaries.
12 Habits That Will Help You Gain Respect and Admiration
We all have moments in life where we feel like the whole world is just ignoring us, but if you adopt the following habits, you'll see things quickly change ...
I Just Wanted to Let You Know How Much You Mean to Me...
Whether they are close to me or far away, I want the members of my family to know how I feel.
Today I Want to Say Some Thanks to the Lord...
Today, I want to take a moment to say 'Thanks Be to God'. I hope that you enjoy this presentation.
Stick to These 6 Principles for the Best Life
There are certain universal truths that apply to anyone and everyone. Here are 6 of them.
This Beautiful Story Shows Who the Real Heroes Are
This video touched me so deeply, and I know it will do the same for you. This video brings to light the real heroes of every day life.
Wishing You a Happy & Prosperous NEW YEAR!
Wish the important people in your life a Happy New Year by sending them one of these greeting cards.
Here's Some Precious Advice You'll Really Thank Me For...
We all have regrets, but that's no excuse for not getting rid of bad habits today. Here are 5 things you should do to make sure you look back on life kindly.
Even in Difficult Times, the Beauty of Gratitude Shines
Even if you're having a bad day, not feeling too good, or just feel dissatisfied with your life in general, you should always remember to be thankful. Here' why
Read This to Realize Why You Should Be Thankful For Life
These messages made me realize why I should be thankful for the life that I have. You should read them too and express your gratitude for your blessings.
Learn This Lesson To Appreciate What You Have
Instead of trying to chase what we don't have, we should take a moment to appreciate what we do actually have. Read this wonderful lesson.
These Photos Will Make You Smile...
These photos are bound to make you smile no matter your day, we hope you enjoy them!
To the Irreplaceable Woman Whom I Love Most of All
Sometimes women don't realize their own greatness. This is what they need to know.
Inspiring: One Day, a School Teacher Had a Brilliant Idea
It's hard to believe that a teacher could come up with a lesson so powerful that thousands of people have been inspired by it. I'll never forget this advice.
12 Principles For a Good Life By a Great Thinker
Follow these 12 principles to live a good, healthy life.
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Some good advice to help you along in life.
20 Powerful Quotes That Will Uplift Your Spirits
We all have difficult days where the simplest of tasks seem like a huge burden upon us. These 20 powerful quotes will keep you motivated all day long!
How to Avoid Anger: A Wise Guru Explains
Watch guru Sadhguru give great advice about the best way to avoid the negative of all emotions - anger.
These Words on Being Kind Will Bring a Tear to Your Eye
Every now and then, when things get tough, take a deep breath and read these quotes to remind yourself of all the kindness in the world.