Active Quote by Thomas a Kempis
“Love is active and sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent and manly.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis, c. 1418
True love is expressed through active, sincere, courageous, patient, faithful, prudent, and noble behavior.
In simple terms: Love shows through brave, patient, faithful actions.
Practice love with courage and patience.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- marriage
- friendship
- parenting
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody these virtues daily?
- What obstacles hinder you from loving courageously?
Love alone cannot solve deeper systemic issues.