“It was first love. There's no love like that. I don't wish it on a soul. I don't hate anyone enough.”— Carol Matthau, amazon.com
“One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live.”— Elie Wiesel, amazon.com
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”— Elie Wiesel, architectsofpeace.org
“There is a thin line between love and hate. And I swift from hating you, to loving you, to hating you all over again.”— Mirtha Michelle Castro, amazon.com
“Every time we fall in love, we ascend to heaven. Every time we hate, envy, or fight someone, we tumble straight into the fires of hell.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love.”— David Mitchell, books.google.com
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”— André Gide, amazon.com
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”— Martin Luther King Jr., amazon.com
“His Holiness Pope Francis told this body, from the very spot that I’m standing on tonight, that to imitate the hatred and violence of tyrants and murderers is the best way to take their place. When politicians insult Muslims, whether abroad or (who) are our fellow citizens, when a mosque is vandaliz…”— Barack Obama, whitehouse.gov
“Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions are all based upon that large defect in your race—the individual's distrust of his neighbor, and his desire, for safety's or comfort's sake, to stand well in his neighbor's eye. These institutions will always remain, and always flourish, and always oppress yo…”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“It's awful not to be loved. It's the worst thing in the world. It makes you mean, and violent, and cruel.”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and nearly always leads to love. There are shorter means, many of them. There is writing promoting social cha…”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“Funny how you repeatedly hear people using their right to free speech to defend their right to hate speech.”— Anonymous, theguardian.com