Divine Quote by Sri Chinmoy
“Love of the limited self, the very limited self, is another name for human love. Love of the entire world is another name for divine love.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Love of the Self by Sri Chinmoy, 1975
Self‑love is limited; loving all humanity expands into divine love.
In simple terms: Loving others is like loving God.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate compassion beyond self‑interest.
Themes
compassion
divine love
self‑transcendence
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- global activism
- mindful listening
Key Concepts
spirituality
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways do you limit your love to self?
- How can you expand love to include all beings?
A Different Perspective
Self‑love can become ego‑centric if not balanced.
