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Happiness Quote by Julie Kagawa

“I was here for Meghan. Because I loved my princess and I wanted her to be happy. Even if her happiness meant she was with someone else. Even if that someone else was my arch rival. I wanted her to be happy.” quote by Julie Kagawa
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““I was here for Meghan. Because I loved my princess and I wanted her to be happy. Even if her happiness meant she was with someone else. Even if that someone else was my arch rival. I wanted her to be happy.””

Julie Kagawa

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Iron Fey series by Julie Kagawa, 2010

Selfless love means wanting someone's happiness even if it means letting them go to a rival.

In simple terms: Love can be self-sacrificial.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize others' happiness over personal desire.

Themes

love selflessness acceptance

Mood

bitful melancholic

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • breakups
  • friendship
  • family conflicts
  • relationship choices

Key Concepts

unconditional love emotional maturity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can you love without expecting anything in return?
  • How do you balance self-care with selflessness?
A Different Perspective

May lead to personal grief or unreciprocated feelings.

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