Quote by Mother Theresa

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered on

Summary

This quote suggests that sometimes, the outcomes we desire and pray for can lead to unexpected consequences or disappointments. It implies that the realization of our wishes may result in unforeseen challenges or regrets that cause more sadness than if our prayers had gone unanswered. It highlights the complexities of life and the intricate nature of human desires, implying that it is crucial to be mindful of what we wish for and consider the potential consequences.

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By Mother Theresa

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