Biography of Mother Teresa

             Mother Teresa was a very loving and caring person to all people of the world. I think one of the greatest things about her was her ability to deliver important messages in simple statements. Some of the things she said were so touching, moving, and great statements to live by. In the movie Mother Teresa, she delivers some of these great quotes herself, as the movie portrays the sisterhood with which she is affiliated. Some of the Sisters describe how Mother Teresa interacted with people around the world and dealt with helping those she called "the poorest of the poor."
             One of these great quotes is "Poverty is not created by God it is created by you and me." I believe this is one of the most awe-inspiring quotes for me because it shows how our actions affect the world, no matter how small or large they are, there is an impact on the world. It also shows how any burden, any problem, in the world is not God's fault, it is humankind's fault. God gave us this planet and created us on it, in his likeness and we should respect him by respecting all humans who were created in his likeness. One of the most significant things this quote shows is that it is a true fact that poverty can be resolved and that people shouldn't blame God for the burden of poverty; we should blame ourselves. The way poverty can be solved is if people think about this quote and live with it in their lives every day. The people that should live with the quote are not only the rich actors, musicians, artists, and CEOs of major companies but also the regular people in the world because every contribution, big or small, will work towards change in the world. One of the steps everyone could take would be to think of all they have, to be a little less selfish, and give some of their treasure to those in need. With a little sacrifice, people would have extra money to send to an organization like Mother Teresa's sisters or even a place such as the Salvation Army. As a result...

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