Sadhu Vaswani Quotes

Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.

Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.

True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.

Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested.

True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.

Love is sacrifice.

Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

The exercise of benevolence is joy to loving hearts: the more pain it costs, the more joy it is. Kind actions make us happy, and in such joy we find communion with the great heart of Jesus.

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

Love wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away.

However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Love is taking a few steps backward, maybe even more…to give way to the happiness of the person you love.

I have always believed that love is what helps you develop into the best person you are. It's a selfless emotion, but people usually follow the corrupted version.

It's such a magnificent thing to be able to love someone and expect nothing from them.