Hate Quotes

Hate is a powerful emotion. Unless kept in check, hate can cause an avalanche of destruction. It wreaks havoc on relationships, breaks up families, and even takes away innocent lives. With hate, dark thoughts of revenge and destruction can cloud the mind. Hate not only destroys people around us; it also erodes our own character. Never let hate engulf your mind. Use these hate quotes to help you steer clear from wicked thoughts.

• Jonathan Swift
  We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
  
  
• Kurt Tucholsky
  Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set on fire.
  
  
• Coretta Scott King
  Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
  
  
• Oprah Winfrey
  You cannot hate other people without hating your self.
  
  
• George Bernard Shaw
  Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
  
  
• Rene Descartes
  It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.
  
  
• Martin Luther King, Jr.
  Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
  
  
• Napoleon Bonaparte
  A true man hates no one.
  
  
• Lord Byron
  Hatred is the madness of the heart.
  
  
• Aristotle
  To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
  
  
• Stephen King
  Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
  
  
• Victoria Wolff
  Hate is not a good counselor.
  
  
• Charles Caleb Colton
  We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them.
  
  
• Sir Walter Ralegh
  Hatreds are the cinders of affection.
  
  
• Zsa Zsa Gabor
  I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
  
  
• Arnold Schopenhauer
  Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control.
  
  
• Henry Ward Beecher
  There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
  
  
• Kathleen Norris
  Hate is all a lie; there is no truth in hate.
  
  
• George Eliot
  Hatred is like fire -- it makes even light rubbish deadly.
  
  
• Henry Emerson Fosdick
  Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
  
  
• Ivy Culler
  Hate less; live longer.