Love means having to say you're sorry every fifteen minutes.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Love requires constant humility and frequent apologies to maintain harmony.
- In plain terms
- You have to say sorry often when you love someone.
- What can you take from it?
- Apologize frequently to keep love healthy.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How often do you apologize?
- What does love require from you?
Another view
Constant apologizing might indicate a dysfunctional dynamic if overused.
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