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Adoration Quote by John Geddes

“...is worship too strong a word? yes, I worship you - to worship is to give worth to something – isn’t that what love is all about?...” quote by John Geddes
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““...is worship too strong a word? yes, I worship you - to worship is to give worth to something – isn’t that what love is all about?...””

John Geddes

About This Quote

Source Poem: Unnamed Collection, John Geddes, 2015

Worship is assigning value and reverence, which parallels love’s core act of honoring another.

In simple terms: Worship and love both involve giving worth.

Key Takeaway

Recognize love as a form of reverence.

Themes

love worship value

Mood

thoughtful contemplative

Type

philosophical poetic

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • spiritual practice
  • personal reflection
  • artistic expression

Key Concepts

philosophy emotions spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you express reverence in love?
  • Can love exist without a sense of worship?
A Different Perspective

Worship can imply hierarchy, while love is mutual; the comparison may oversimplify.

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