Cowardly Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“Free, open love I have looked upon as dog's love. Secret love is, besides, cowardly.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown, 1930s
Love that is unconditional and selfless is pure, while love that hides behind fear is weak.
In simple terms: Selfless love is pure; fearful love is weak.
Seek open, honest love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- activism
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you expressing love openly?
- What fears hold you back from vulnerability?
Fear can prevent true intimacy.