Agape Quote by Brian Apollo
““Agape love is strengthened by the person who expresses it - not by the person who receives it. In fact, the person who receives agape love does not have to show any appreciation at all.””
About This Quote
Agape love grows stronger when the giver expresses it, not when the receiver shows gratitude.
In simple terms: Love is strengthened by giving, not receiving.
Key Takeaway
Focus on giving love freely.
Themes
love
selflessness
relationships
Mood
reflective
empathetic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- family support
- friendship
- charitable acts
Key Concepts
agape
unconditional love
reciprocity
Questions to Reflect On
- How does giving without expectation affect you?
- Can love exist without acknowledgment?
A Different Perspective
If the receiver is indifferent, the giver may feel unappreciated.
![“[Agape love is] a profound concern for the welfare of another without any desire to control that other, to be thanked by that other, or to enjoy the process.” quote by Edward Nason West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/68a/edward-nason-west-115715_agape-love_agape-love-is-a-profound-concern-for-the_2552016.jpg)
![“There may come a time when it will be possible for you to humiliate your worst enemy or even to defeat him, but in order to love the enemy you must not do it... The Greek language has another word [for love]. It calls it agape. Agape is more than romantic love. Agape is more than friendship. Agape…” quote by Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2eb/martin-luther-king-jr-127_agape_there-may-come-a-time-when-it-will-be-po_2953320.jpg)
