Love Quote by Kahlil Gibran
““And God said “Love Your Enemy,” and I obeyed him and loved myself.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran, 1923
Divine instruction to love enemies is interpreted as self‑love and personal obedience.
In simple terms: Loving enemies leads to loving yourself.
Key Takeaway
Practice self‑compassion.
Themes
love
spirituality
self‑acceptance
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal therapy
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Biblical reinterpretation
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you love an enemy without compromising values?
- What does self‑love mean in conflict?
A Different Perspective
Self‑love may overlook justice for others.
