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“True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves. That is Christ's great atoning example for us, and it ought to be more evident in the kindness we show, the respect we give, and the selflessness and courtesy we employ in our personal relationships.” quote by Jeffrey R. Holland
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“True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves. That is Christ's great atoning example for us, and it ought to be more evident in the kindness we show, the respect we give, and the selflessness and courtesy we employ in our personal relationships.”

Jeffrey R. Holland

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Self‑less love mirrors Christ’s atonement, shaping kinder relationships.

In simple terms: Love selflessly like Christ.

Key Takeaway

Practice self‑less love.

Themes

love selflessness spirituality

Mood

hopeful spiritual

Type

religious motivational

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • friendship
  • community service

Key Concepts

Christ’s atonement moral exemplar

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance self‑care with self‑less love?
  • What actions show Christ‑like kindness?
A Different Perspective

Self‑less love can be exhausted without boundaries.

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