Quote by Joyce Johnson

I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved.

I became intent on saving him through showing him that he wa

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is determined to rescue someone by demonstrating and expressing love towards them. It implies that the person being saved may have been struggling emotionally or psychologically, and the speaker sees love as a powerful tool to help them overcome their difficulties. The quote emphasizes the speaker's commitment to showing love as a way to positively impact and heal the individual in need.

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Love Sacrifice Hopeless Kerouac Rescue Mentality

By Joyce Johnson

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