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".
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12 Memorable Quotes Virginia Woolf Left Us
A brilliant writer and a feminist when feminism was still taboo, Virginia Woolf inspired a whole generation. Here are 12 of her most memorable and profound quotes.
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These 10 Beautiful Quotes Describe Fall Perfectly
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Audrey Hepburn - 16 Quotes on Love, Happiness and Optimism
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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.
14 Gestures That Prove Your Spouse Still Loves You
Usually, after several decades of living together, we forget to show our partners how much we still love them, but these 14 little gestures do just that.
King Solomon's Ring - A Short Story with a Great Lesson
King Solomon decided to send his servant to find a magical ring. A story with an important message about happiness and coping.
This Beautiful Story Will Surely Touch Your Heart
This story touched me very deeply, and I know it will do the same for you.
Simple Steps to Deal With The Negative People in Your Life
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it."
14 Agatha Christie Quotes That Will Make You Think
Agatha Chritie gave us some pretty memorable words, as remarkable people often do. Here are some of the most inspiring, introspective and entertaining ones
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I Hope You Enjoy These Beautiful Quotes About Friendship
It can be hard to sum up what your friendships mean to you in normal words. That's what makes these beautiful quotations all the more special.
This Ex-Monk Has 9 Words of Advice to Quiet the Mind
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Need a Smile? Try These Heartwarming Photos!
These heartwarming photos tell some beautiful stories and are sure to bring a bright smile to your face.
Confucius Says: You Should Listen to This Ancient Advice!
Confucius is widely considered to be the most important eastern philosopher of all time. Read these 10 invaluable nuggets of wisdom he bequeathed to the world.
This Is a Message You Should Only Share with a True Friend
If you have a true friend, share this video with them to let them know that you appreciate them deeply.
These Short Prayers to God Will Bring Peace and Gratitude
Saying a short prayer brings about a peace within me, so I thought I'd share with you 8 simple, yet effective prayers for all occasions.
10 Things That Make Us Look Older and How to Stop!
We all get a bit stuck in life, but here are 10 mistakes we make that we can change, and thus offset the effects of aging.
There's No Greater Gift Than These 8 Treasured Offerings
These gifts are priceless and I want to share them with you.
I Had to Share These Beautiful Words with You...
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10 Bad Tips Life Coaches Like to Give
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Our best guides about meditation, from beginning to advanced, together with some great tools to help you achieve it.
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14 of Andy Warhol’s Best Quotes
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These Important Life Lessons I Learned From My Mother
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Philosopher Rudolf Steiner divided life into seven-year stages, and his conclusions about each stage can tell you a lot about our past and future.
How Heavy Is Your Glass of Water? An Inspiring Story
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I Hope This Message Turns Your Frown Upside Down
We sincerely hope that this message will make your day that little bit brighter.
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Let These 4 Poems Help You Build Your Confidence
Four helpful short poems for when you feel that you lost your path.
May Your Life be Blessed with Strength and Courage
You are more courageous than you think. Here's a message that will inspire you.
When Times Get Tough, This Poem Will Inspire You to Go On
No matter how tough life gets, find the strength within you to 'Keep On'. This inspiring poem will encourage you to do just that.
Say These Affirmations Everyday to Give Yourself Strength
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20 Powerful Quotes That Will Uplift Your Spirits
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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.
Heartwarming: Husky Falls in Love With Homeless Person
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These Deep Quotes Will Make You Pause and Think
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If you take these 12 steps, then you'll have a relationship with your partner that you'll cherish forever more.
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8 Great Quotations from the Brilliant William Shakespeare
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