Battles Quote by Shannon L. Alder
““If your love for another person doesn’t include loving yourself then your love is incomplete.””
About This Quote
True love must encompass self‑respect; without it the relationship is unbalanced and fragile.
In simple terms: Love must include self‑love.
Cultivate self‑esteem before seeking love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- personal growth
- therapy
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you value yourself enough to give love?
- How does self‑love affect your relationships?
Self‑love can be hard to achieve, especially after trauma.