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Belief Quote by Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.” quote by Miguel Angel Ruiz
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“Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.”

Miguel Angel Ruiz

About This Quote

Selfishness arises when one feels emotional emotional scarcity and doubts love’s abundance.

In simple terms: Selfishness stems from feeling love is scarce.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate generosity and trust in love’s plenty.

Themes

generosity trust abundance

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • community building
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

psychology emotional health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you recognize and challenge scarcity beliefs?
  • What practices increase your sense of love’s abundance?
A Different Perspective

Selfishness can also be a protective response to past hurt.

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