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Age Quote by Mata Amritanandamayi

“Up to the age of five, children should be given a lot of love. From the age of five to fifteen they should be brought up under strict discipline especially regarding their study. It is at that time that life's foundation is formed. Love without discipline will only spoil them. Above the age of…” quote by Mata Amritanandamayi
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“Up to the age of five, children should be given a lot of love. From the age of five to fifteen they should be brought up under strict discipline especially regarding their study. It is at that time that life's foundation is formed. Love without discipline will only spoil them. Above the age of fifteen children should be given maximum love otherwise they may go astray.”

Mata Amritanandamayi

About This Quote

Source Talk: Child Development Guidance by Mata Amritanandamayi, 2010

Early love, disciplined education, and later balanced affection shape a child's foundation.

In simple terms: Love, discipline, then balanced love shape children.

Key Takeaway

Apply age‑appropriate nurturing.

Themes

parenting development balance

Mood

empathetic thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • parenting workshops
  • family counseling
  • educational policy

Key Concepts

childhood phases educational discipline affectionate guidance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does discipline affect love?
  • What balance works best for teens?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex development.

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