Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Hazlitt

We can scarcely hate anyone that we know.

William Hazlitt

It is only necessary to raise a bugbear before the English imagination in order to govern it at will. Whatever they hate or fear, they implicitly believe in, merely from the scope it gives to these passions.

William Hazlitt

I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth... I hate to see a parcel of big words without anything in them.

William Hazlitt

I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it roaring and raging like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free, and ending just where it began.

William E. Simon

I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it.

William Davenant

It is the wit and policy of sin to hate those we have abused.

William Daniels

I believe that when you find love, you hold on to it and cherish it because there is nothing finer and it may never come again.

William Dean Howells

I wonder why we hate the past so.

Wendelin Van Draanen

One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. I hate to see you swim out so far you can't swim back.

I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.

W. Somerset Maugham

Unconsciously, perhaps, we treasure the power we have over people by their regard for our opinion of them, and we hate those upon whom we have no such influence.

Willa Cather

In little towns, lives roll along so close to one another; loves and hates beat about, their wings almost touching.

Willa Cather

I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.

Will Smith

I'm motivated by fear...a fear of fear. I hate being afraid to do something.

Will Smith

10 ways to love: listen, speak, give, pray, answer, share, enjoy, trust, forgive, promise.

Warren Beatty

How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.

Vivienne Westwood

I have always loved the Mao cap, though I hate violent revolution.

Vladimir Lenin

We can and must write in a language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, and scorn toward those who disagree with us.

Walter Cunningham

I'm here to encourage everyone to look at the data themselves, not just buy what they're told. I find that my standards for science are more important to me than anything else, and I hate to see them being depreciated by the alarmists' claims today. Politics and the media and what have you have allowed us now to be facing one of the biggest scientific hoaxes in history. That's what's being pushed on us.

Virginia Woolf

As I grow old I hate the writing of letters more and more, and like getting them better and better.

Virginia Woolf

Peace was the third emotion. Love. Hate. Peace. Three emotions made the ply of human life.

Virginia Woolf

I worship you, but I loathe marriage. I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise and the thought of you interfering with my work, hindering me; what would you answer?

William Blake

The worship of God is, Honouring his gifts in other men each according to his genius, and loving the greatest men best; those who envy or calumniate great men hate God, for there is no other God.

William Blake

The Vision of Christ that thou dost see, Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine is the Friend of all Mankind, Mine speaks in Parables to the blind. Thine loves the same world that mine hates, Thy heaven-doors are my hell gates.

William Blake

You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.

Wayne White

I hate people who act too cool for school. Just own up to it, dude.

Wayne Rooney

I grew up an Everton fan, my whole family are Everton fans and I grew up hating Liverpool. And that hasn't changed.

Wallis Simpson

I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.

Walker Percy

Maybe there are times when an honest hatred serves us better than love corrupted by sentimentality, meretriciousness, sententiousness, cuteness.

Samuel Fuller

I hate violence. That has never prevented me from using it in my films.

Samuel Fuller

Film is a battleground. Love, hate, violence, action, death...In a word, emotion.

Samuel Butler

Business should be like religion and science; it should know neither love nor hate.

Samuel Goldwyn

I hate a man who always says yes to me. When I say no I like a man who also says no.