Quotes About Hatred

Revenge could steal a man's life until there was nothing left but emptiness.

To Foreswear vengeance is to chain oneself to forgiveness, to flounder in pardon, to be tainted by the hatred smothered within.

...hate suits him better than forgiveness. Immersed in hate, he doesn't have to do anything; he can be paralyzed, and the rigidty of hatred makes a kind of shelter for him.

Hatred is like fire-it makes even light rubbish deadly.

Forgiveness spares the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

There is no fire like passion No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger, And no joy like the joy of freedom.

It may seem unrealistic to think we can ever become free from hatred, but Buddhists have systematic methods for gradually developing a tolerance powerful enough to give such freedom.

The human heart as modern civilization has made it is more prone to hatred than to friendship. And it is prone to hatred because it is dissatisfied.

Food = joy ... guilt ... anger ... pain ... nurturing ... friendship ... hatred ... the way you look and feel.... Food = everything you can imagine.

...nothing cements a friendship like hating the same person.

When they hate on you its not what they're saying that matters it's the fact that you are worth talking about that matters.

Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship.

Hatred always burns ourselves first before it reaches other people.

Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred

Freedom is really not about possessing anything, but is actually being without; without hatred, without clinging, violence, greed, and so on. Losing everything you've managed to accumulate until what's always been there remains.

Los odios vivifican y estimulan solo si es uno quien los gobierna; destruyen y desajustan cuando son ellos los que dominan.

Quizá eso nos haya unido. Tal vez unido no sea la palabra más apropiada. Me refiero al odio implacable que cada uno de nosotros siente por su propio rostro. 

El odio sería para mí una salvación y a veces lo echo de menos como a un antípoda de la felicidad.

She could imagine sustaining certain emotions at that pitch for that long—love absolutely, grief probably, guilt maybe—but hatred was exhausting and gave so little back.

There is no more destructive force in human affairs -- not greed, not hatred -- than the desire to have been right. Non-attachment to possessions is trivial when compared with non-attachment to opinions.

Emotions are built on layers. Beneath hatred is usually anger; beneath anger is frustration; beneath frustration is hurt; beneath hurt is fear. If you keep expressing your feelings, you will generally move through them in that order. What begins with "I hate you" culminates in "I'm scared. I don't want to lose you, and I don't know what to do about it.

In other words, once the poison of jealousy, contempt, and even hatred enters the bloodstream of the body politic, a dark and foreboding bleakness will begin to cover the society, from which nothing good will come.

Pino at that moment seemed to me like a portal into a long-ago world where the ghosts of war and courage, the demons of hatred and inhumanity, and the arias of faith and love still played out within the good and decent soul who'd survived to tell the tales.