Quote by Jon Krakauer

Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my cause. Is there a cure? Of course. But I refuse. Refuse to stop loving, to stop caring. To avoid those tears, that pain...To err on the side of passion is human and right and the only way I'll live.

Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my caus

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that the act of loving can sometimes bring pain and hardship, not just to oneself but also to those around them. However, despite the potential for hurt, the speaker affirms their refusal to stop loving and caring because it is an essential part of their existence. They prioritize living with passion and embracing love, even if it means experiencing tears and pain along the way. Ultimately, this quote champions the inherent value of love and the commitment to continue loving despite its consequences.

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Love

By Jon Krakauer

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