Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brandon Sanderson

You will find that hate can unify people more quickly and more fervently than devotion ever could.

Archibald MacLeish

A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.

Barbara Johnson

Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.

Barbara Kingsolver

To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another--that is surely the basic instinct. Baser even than hate, the thing with teeth, which can be stilled with a tone of voice or stunned by beauty. If the whole world of the living has to turn on the single point of remaining alive, that pointed endurance is the poetry of hope. The thing with feathers.

We regret and hate to lose an industry of that caliber.

Bashar al-Assad

The fact that there are people who criticize me doesn't mean that people hate me.

Baruch Spinoza

everyone endeavors as much as possible to make others love what he loves, and to hate what he hates... This effort to make everyone approve what we love or hate is in truth ambition, and so we see that each person by nature desires that other persons should live according to his way of thinking...

Barbara Park

Can't we be friends?' I hate your guts, Frankovitch' Can't our guts be friends?

Augusten Burroughs

If you hate your life, you haven't' seen enough of it. If you hate your life, it's because your life is too small and doesn't' fit you.

Augusten Burroughs

I hate feelings. Why does sobriety have to come with feelings?

Augusten Burroughs

I hate news and information and anything that threatens to puncture the bubble of oblivion in which I live.

Sathya Baba

Love and serve the homeland; do not hate or hurt the homeland of others.

Dick Van Dyke

Haters are going to hate.

Diane Kruger

What I really tried to do with Helen was make her show this sad side of her. She was married off at 16, was so young and living in this castle that can't leave because of how she looks, and married to a man she hates and three times her age.

Dennis Rodman

I hate the fact that he's doing that, but the fact is that, you know what, that's a human being, though. He let his guard down one day to me, a friend.

Dennis Prager

I don't let the hate go to my heart, and I don't let the praise go to my head.

Dennis Prager

There is a very good thing about hating evil. If you hate evil, that's all you will hate

Dennis Prager

If you really do hate evil, you can't hate anything else

Dennis Prager

Those of you who love the Lord should hate evil

Dennis Prager

Those who don't hate evil hate those who do

Denis Johnson

I hate two kinds of sentences you hear in workshops, the ones beginning "I really like ..." and the ones beginning "My problem with this poem is ..."

Dean Stockwell

I hate to admit it, but you can't do a role unless it's somewhere in your psyche. People don't realize how vast the subconscious is. It's like infinity.

Eleanor Roosevelt

If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and force, certainly we can train equally well for greatness and mercy and the power of love which comes because of the strength of the good qualities to be found in the soul of every human being.

Elbert Hubbard

Do not go out of your way to do good whenever it comes your way. Men who make a business of doing good to others are apt to hate others in the same occupation. Simply be filled with the thought of good, and it will radiate you do not have to bother about it, any more than you need trouble about your digestion.

Elbert Hubbard

Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.

Edward Abbey

Grand opera is a form of musical entertainment for people who hate music.

Edward Abbey

I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words 'phenomenology' or 'structuralism', I reach for my buck knife.

Edward Abbey

The one thing ... that is truly ugly is the climate of hate and intimidation, created by a noisy few, which makes the decent majority reluctant to air in public their views on anything controversial. ... Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all.

Edward Abbey

I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to refer to anyone who hates hypocrisy, cant, sham, dogmatic ideologies, and has the nerve to point out unpleasant facts and takes the trouble to impale these sins on the skewer of humor and roast them over the fires of fact, common sense, and native intelligence. In this nation of bleating sheep and braying jackasses, it then becomes an honor to be labeled curmudgeon.

Eddie Redmayne

In England we have this saying about Marmite: people either love it or hate it. That's like a lot of the movie work I've done. People either find it repulsive or find it really interesting and get engaged in it.

Eddie Redmayne

Everything about filmmaking is incredibly weird, and there's nothing natural about watching yourself on the big screen or hearing your voice. It's that same thing that you feel when you watch yourself on a video camera and you hate the sound of your voice - it's that times 800.

Aubrey Plaza

I mean, sometimes I hate interviews because I always feel like I sound stupid.

Aubrey Plaza

I'm like that person who hates going to magic shows - and I love magic, I love wizards - but going to a show where there is any possibility of audience participation is a nightmare for me.