God Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
““Whoever extolleth him as a God of love, doth not think highly enough of love itself. Did not that God want also to be judge? But the loving one loveth irrespective of reward and requital.””
About This Quote
Source Philosophical Essay: Beyond Good and Evil, Friedrich Nietzsche, 1886
Love that is unconditional and selfless transcends self-interest, challenging the notion that love must be rewarded.
In simple terms: True love gives without expecting anything back.
Practice love without seeking reward.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- charity
- personal growth
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you love without expecting anything?
- What limits do you place on selfless love?
Unconditional love can be exploited or misunderstood.