Ashamed Quote by John of the Cross
“He who loves is not ashamed before men of what he does for God, neither does he hide it through shame though the whole world should condemn it.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Spiritual Canticle, 1578
True love for God is expressed openly, without fear of judgment, even if society disapproves.
In simple terms: Love God openly despite societal condemnation.
Be bold in expressing devotion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious practice
- public testimony
- personal conviction
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you demonstrate love for your values publicly?
- What risks do you face when defying social norms?
Society may still reject or punish such openness.