Children Quote by Mata Amritanandamayi
“Whatever binds us most, whatever is dearest to us, that is what we should offer the Lord. Doesn't a mother give her child whatever she thinks is the best?”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Compassionate Living, 2012
Offering love and care to others mirrors the unconditional devotion a mother shows her child.
In simple terms: Love like a mother’s care.
Give selflessly to those you cherish.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parenting
- community service
- volunteering
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance giving with self‑care?
- What does “offer the Lord” mean in daily life?
Self‑sacrifice may lead to burnout.