 Hatred is self-punishment. Author: Hosea Ballou |
| Many men profess to hate another, but no man owns envy, as being an enmity or displeasure for no cause but another's goodness or felicity. Author: Jeremy Taylor |
| It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen. Author: John Henry Newman |
| Man can certainly flee from God but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate. Author: Karl Barth |
| Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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| Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
What a cruel thing war is... to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors.
- Robert E. Lee Author: Assorted Authors |
| By this may all know that we are not His disciples, because we hate one another. Author: Robert Leighton |
