Conditional Quote by Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Society teaches us conditional love; i.e., "I love you if you are the way I want you to be."”
About This Quote
Conditional love is taught as love based on meeting expectations, not unconditional acceptance.
In simple terms: Love is often tied to conditions.
Cultivate unconditional love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parenting
- romantic relationships
- friendships
- self-development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What expectations limit your love?
- How to practice unconditional acceptance?
Conditional love can damage self-esteem.