Lord, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as…
“Lord, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love, with all my heart. With all my heart.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Seek to love and be loved fully, offering and receiving understanding and consolation with wholehearted devotion.
In simple terms: Give and receive love completely.
Practice deep, reciprocal love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- counseling
- relationship building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain personal boundaries?
- What does true understanding feel like?
Balancing self‑care with giving can be hard.