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Love Quote by Ram Dass

“I'm not interested in being a "lover." I'm interested in only being love.” quote by Ram Dass
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“I'm not interested in being a "lover." I'm interested in only being love.”

Ram Dass

About This Quote

Source Book: Be Here Now, 1971

True love is not a role but the essence of being; identity dissolves into love itself.

In simple terms: Seek love, not a lover.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate love as a state of being.

Themes

spirituality identity love

Mood

tranquil inspirational

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • relationships
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

non‑attachment self‑realization

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can love be practiced without attachment?
  • What does “being love” feel like?
A Different Perspective

Some may misinterpret as abandoning relationships.

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