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Emotionalism Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Sentimentality and emotionalism have nothing whatsoever to do with love.” quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
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“Sentimentality and emotionalism have nothing whatsoever to do with love.”

Jiddu Krishnamurti

About This Quote

Source Lecture: Philosophical Talk, 1955

Argues that love is unrelated to sentimental or emotional excess.

In simple terms: Love is not sentimentalism.

Key Takeaway

Focus on authentic love.

Themes

love authenticity philosophy

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • friendship building
  • creative collaboration

Key Concepts

human relationships spiritual growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does authentic love mean to you?
  • How do you balance emotion and reason?
A Different Perspective

Emotions are natural; dismissing them may be limiting.

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