Jaggi Vasudev Quotes

If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.

We don't know love like we should. We always talk about 'I have unconditional love' unconditional love is... we don't even know it. Because if a person stops stimulating us, we stop loving them. You're not interesting to talk to anymore, goodbye. But that real love, that love that sometimes is difficult, difficult to have. That's that love. And that's a confidence builder.

No love is conditional. If love is conditional, it’s just some sort of manipulation masquerading as love.

True love can exist only in freedom from possession.

You don't know how to love without condition.

Love can make a great celebration out of your life - but only love, not lust, not ego, not possessiveness, not jealousy, not dependence.

If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them.

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

Real love is unconditional.

I have never loved anyone for love's sake except, perhaps, Josephine - a little.

I am convinced, that when a man tells a woman he loves her, he only means that he desires her; and that the only total love in this world is that of a father for his son.

Love is an incredible thing but we don't know love like we should. Unconditional love we don't know it because if a person stops stimulating us, we stop loving them.

If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.

He captured my heart. He loves me for who I am, not what I can bring to him." - Lucinda Price, Rapture

Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and admiration, compassion and kindness, freely given by a healthy, unafraid human being.

Drop the idea that attachment and love are one thing. They are enemies. It is attachment that destroys all love.

Love - true love - is a precious thing. It is painful, uncomfortable, makes fools of us all, but it is what breathes meaning and color and purpose into our lives.

But what I hope most of all is that you understand what I mean when I tell you that even though I do not know you, and even though I may never meet you, laugh with you, cry with you, or kiss you. I love you. With all my heart, I love you.

True love is an acceptance of someone else for who they are.

You ask yourself "What is love? Am I in love?", when what you should be asking is, "What is not love?", ma petite. What is it that this man does for you that is not done out of love?

True love does not demand a reward, but it deserves one.

The near enemy of love is attachment. Attachment masquerades as love. It says, “I will love this person because I need them.” Or, “I’ll love you if you’ll love me back. I’ll love you, but only if you will be the way I want.” This isn’t love at all - it is attachment - and attachment is rigid, it is very different from love.

Love is unconditional and incomprehensible. And I believe it's possible to love absent of mutual respect.

Do I love you? Yeah, God help you, but I do

Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.