I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The most genuine art form is the act of loving others.
- In plain terms
- Loving people is the highest form of art.
- What can you take from it?
- Treat loving others as your primary art.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is love an art?
- How do you love people?
Another view
Love alone may not solve systemic social problems.
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