Famous Quotes about Hate
Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
– Coretta Scott King
Next to meeting somebody who admires someone we admire, we all like to meet somebody who hates someone we hate.
– Robert Elliott Gonzales
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.
– Martin Luther King Jr
It is better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you are not.
– Julie de Lespinasse
Love is blind; hate is deaf.
– Author Unknown
Those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.
– Richard M. Nixon
We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves.
– Mitch Albom
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
You can’t truly hate someone until you’ve cared about them. Until you’ve loved them.
– Kirsten Hubbard
I don’t give anyone a reason to hate me. They create their own little drama out of pure jealousy.
– Auliq Ice
Peoples are made of hate and of love, and more of hate than love.
– Jose Marti
From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
– Socrates
People who are filled with hate don’t know how to handle love.
– P.C. Cast
The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.
– Markus Zusak
You need to forgive people you don’t understand; if not, try to understand people you want to forgive.
– Shannon L. Alder
It is difficult to love someone who loves you, but easy to hate someone who loves you, and love someone who hates you.
– Michael Bassey Johnson
We should not fail to hide our love for the one who fails to hide hatred.
– Munia Khan
People always have reason to hate, though they often may not find any reason for love.
– Awdhesh Singh
We love without reason, and without reason we hate.
– Jean-francois Regnard
It is easier to hate those we love, than love those whom we have hated.
– Norman Macdonald
We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them, because we hate them.
– Charles Caleb Colton
Quotes about Hating
Hatred makes you weak where else love makes you vulnerable. There’s a difference.
– Unknown
I’d rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
– George Burns
I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
– Tennessee Williams
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us.
– Hermann Hesse
If you must hate a man for the many things about which you disagree, remember that you should also love him for the many things about which you agree.
– Ivan Panin
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate; a child who fears noises becomes the man who hates them.
– Cyril Connolly
Enemies are the people who think about you more than your friends do.
– Donna Lynn Hope
The hated man is the result of his hater’s pride rather than his hater’s conscience.
– Criss Jami
Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness.
– William Watson
If there’s no hatred in your heart, then your mind won’t find fault with others.
– Toba Beta
All hatred is self-hatred, just as all healing is self-healing.
– Eric Micha’el Leventhal
I hate feeling hate but feeling nothing feels worse.
– Brian Spellman
Hatred is always at war with love that keeps growing.
– Toba Beta
Men don’t hate anything if there’s no hatred in their hearts.
– Toba Beta
Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
– Euripides
Hate isn’t healthy, it damages the hater more than the one who’s hated!
– Eric Jerome Dickey
Hate is not a good counselor.
– Victoria Wolff
Great hate follows great love.
– Irish Proverb
The hatred of those who are near to us is most violent.
– Tacitus Quotes
Hate the sin, love the sinner.
– Mahatma Gandhi
Hate Quotes and Sayings
Avoid hating people because you might have destroyed the bridge you have just used to cross the river; you’ll need that bridge to cross again when returning.
– Israelmore Ayivor
The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.
– Eldridge Cleaver
Hate hurts the hater more’n the hated.
– Madeleine L’Engle
Love those you hate you.
– Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
Love, respect, friendship, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.
– Anton Chekhov
Hate is a useless emotion.
– Carrie Jones
Hatreds are the cinders of affection.
– Sir Walter Ralegh
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
– Jonathan Swift
A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.
– Archibald Macleish
Hate is all a lie, there is no truth in hate.
– Kathleen Norris
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
– Henry Emerson Fosdick
Hate cages all the good things about you.
– Terri Guillemets
Hate is a lack of imagination.
– Graham Greene
Hatred is a form of faith, distilled by passion to remove all rationality.
– L.E. Modesitt Jr.
When you look through the window of hate, you are really looking in the Devil’s mirror.
– Jack Byrne
Somewhere between love and hate lies confusion, misunderstanding and desperate hope.
– Shannon L. Alder
Your smile can heal thousands; but your anger can kill millions. Your “hand-shake” can encourage tens of people while your “finger-pointing” can turn ten thousands away from you!
– Israelmore Ayivor
It is strange how you shall hate a man, and yet pity him from the depths.
– Richard Llewellyn
I hate victims who respect their executioners.
– Jean-Paul Sartre