Begs Quote by Mother Teresa
“Hungry for love, He looks at you. Thirsty for kindness, He begs of you. Naked for loyalty, He hopes in you. Homeless for shelter in your heart, He asks of you. Will you be that one to Him?”
About This Quote
The passage pleads for compassion, urging the reader to offer love, kindness, loyalty, and emotional refuge to someone in need.
In simple terms: Ask for compassion and support.
Offer love and shelter to those who seek it.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- community support
- volunteering
- counseling
- mental health care
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you safely extend support without self‑neglect?
- What boundaries are needed when offering emotional shelter?
The appeal assumes the recipient has the capacity to give, which may not always be true.