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Happiness Quote by Jonathan Lockwood Huie

“True love is about wanting happiness for the person you love - and not about seeking happiness for yourself.” quote by Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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“True love is about wanting happiness for the person you love - and not about seeking happiness for yourself.”

Jonathan Lockwood Huie

About This Quote

Defines true love as selfless desire for another’s happiness, not self‑gratification.

In simple terms: Love seeks others’ joy.

Key Takeaway

Practice selfless love.

Themes

love selflessness happiness

Mood

warm compassionate

Type

relationship ethical

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • friendship
  • parenting

Key Concepts

ethics relationship theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance self‑care with selflessness?
  • What actions show love without expectation?
A Different Perspective

May neglect self‑care.

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