Quote by Ralph W. Sockman

Love is the outreach of self toward completion.

Love is the outreach of self toward completion.

Summary

This quote suggests that love is the natural inclination of a person to reach out and connect with others in order to feel whole and find a sense of fulfillment. It implies that love is not just about one's self-interest or gratification, but rather the act of seeking unity with others and finding a sense of completion in that connection. Love is seen as a way to bridge the gaps, fill the voids, and create a sense of wholeness in one's life.

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