150+ Hate Quotes about Haters and Jealousy – Inspire Quotes

Hate Quotes

  • “You reclaim your power by loving what you were once taught to hate.” —Bryant H. McGill
  • “Never let haters ‘still’ your flow. They can only do so with your permission.” —T.F. Hodge
  • “It’s better to anger a bit and compensate with destroying something than evolving hate.” —Ankit Samrat
  • “The more people love you, the more there’s going to be people that hate you.” —Kylie Jenner
  • “Hate isn’t healthy, it damages the hater more than the one who’s hated!” —Eric Jerome Dickey
  • “The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.” —Elbert Hubbard
  • “Loving others requires a commitment. It’s no wonder people find hating others is easier than loving them.” —Ibn Jeem
  • “Hatred is the stuff that we turn on others because we turned it on ourselves first.” —Craig D. Lounsbrough
  • “Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind – listen to the birds. And don’t hate nobody.” —Eubie Blake
  • “It’s okay to disagree with each other, what’s not okay is to hate each other because we disagree.” —Abhijit Naskar
  • “Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.” —Coretta Scott King
  • “I feel like we’ll forever live in a country that’s divided… Divided by race… Divided by love and hate.” —Raheem DeVaughn
  • “Loving someone is different from being in love with someone. You can hate someone you’re in love with.” —Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
  • “Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.” —George Washington Carver
  • “If you’re an advocate of gentleness, you’re simplistic and naive. If you’re an advocate of despair and hate, you’re sophisticated.” —Leo Buscaglia
  • “Live a good life. More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.” —Roy Bennett
  • “Everywhere people are wasting their lives with worry and hate so they have no time to lean back and love.” —Marty Rubin
  • “When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.” —Kirsten Gillibrand
  • “We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.” —Friedrich Nietzsche
  • “Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.” —Cyril Connolly
  • “When you really know somebody you can’t hate them. Or maybe it’s just that you can’t really know them until you stop hating them.” —Orson Scott Card
  • “This world of ours… must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.” —Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • “There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly good happiness.” —Katerina Stoykova Klemer
  • “I feel sorry for anybody that could let hate wrap them up. Ain’t no such thing as I can hate anybody and hope to see God’s face.” —Fannie Lou Hamer
  • “Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.” —Sydney J. Harris
  • “The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.” —Charlie Chaplin
  • “Our lack of forgiveness makes us hate, and our lack of compassion makes us hard-hearted. Pride in our hearts makes us resentful and keeps our memory in a constant whirlwind of passion and self-pity.” —Mother Angelica
  • “Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.” —Richard M. Nixon
  • “Beware of enemies who come disguised as friends, if a person hates you they won’t want to see you succeeding at anything and they will try to discourage you whenever they get the chance.” —Rashida Rowe
  • “A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.” —Xun Kuang
  • “I don’t think you can ever be bitter about anything, because if you don’t allow your heart to stay open, then all you have is a filled heart of hate and bitterness, and you’re never able to love or like anybody.” —Debbie Reynolds
  • “A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.” —Swami Sivananda
  • “The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.” —Karl A. Menninger
  • “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.” —Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • “People can hate on you for doing what it is that makes you happy, but ultimately, it has to belong to you. It shouldn’t matter what anyone else thinks. Life is not easy. The road to happiness is not a path well trotted. You have to find your own path to enlightenment.” —Jamie Campbell Bower
  • “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.” —Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • “We may not know what each day has in store for us. We could be gone tomorrow. Any minute could truly be our goodbye. But we do have this moment. This time. Today. Right now. It takes way more effort to shell out hate then it does to allow love to flow freely in our lives. After all, it’s what we were born to do.” —Grace Gealey

Quotes about Haters and Jealousy

  • “Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy.” —Og Mandino
  • “Chances are that when someone is hating on you, it’s not about you at all. It’s about them. It’s their fear, their jealously, their boredom, and their insecurity.” —Unknown
  • “Do not waste a single breath with feelings of hate or jealousy. Instead, show gratitude and thank God for the beautiful life He has given you in knowing Christ.” —Pearl Little
  • “Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don’t complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don’t bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!” —Bob Marley

Quotes about Hatred

  • “Hatred is like fire–it makes even light rubbish deadly.” —George Elliot
  • “Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.” —George Bernard Shaw
  • “Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another.” —Laurell K. Hamilton
  • “Hatred is self-punishment. Do you think they’re feeling bad because you hate them?” —Michelle Cohen Corasanti
  • “Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.” —Siddhārtha Gautama
  • “Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy.” —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  • “You can never find rest until you learn to finally let go of the hatred and hurt that lives in you heart.” —Anonymous
  • “Blunted unto goodness is the heart which anger never stirreth, but that which hatred swelleth, is keen to carve out evil.” —Martin Farquhar Tupper
  • “In order to confront hatred, we must learn to live in love and be able to resist the temptation of showing hate and acting in retaliation.” —Sunday Adelaja
  • “Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.” —Lord Byron

Hate Quotes That Will Help You to Stay Away from Hatred

  • “I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.” —Oprah Winfrey
  • “Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the one thing hated.” —George MacDonald
  • “If you learn to hate one or two persons, you’ll soon hate millions of people.” —Jerry Spinelli
  • “Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.” —Orson Welles
  • “Those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.” —Richard M. Nixon
  • “A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.” —Archibald MacLeish
  • “I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.” —Booker T. Washington
  • “Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in this world, but has not solved one yet.” —Maya Angelou
  • “If people would love with the intensity they use to hate, the world would be a better place.” —Anonymous
  • “As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turned to the deadliest hate.” —John Lyly
  • “When we enter into intimate communion with God, He converts hate into love, anger into peace, and fear into courage.” —Sammy Tippit
  • “Sometimes people hate you not because you did something wrong but because you’re better than them and they cannot beat you.” —Anonymous
  • “Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just plain wrong.” —Muhammad Ali
  • “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” —Martin Luther King Jr.
  • “I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying a cathedral.” —Betty Greene
  • “Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don’t know any other way to live than by extremes because their emotional thermostat is broken.” —Shannon L. Alder
  • “It is better to receive less money and be happy with what you are doing, than to receive lots of money and hate what you are doing.” —Catherine Pulsifer
  • “The hardest thing in life is to forgive. But hate is self-destructive. If you hate somebody you’re not hurting the person you hate, you’re hurting yourself. Forgiveness is healing.” —Louis Zamperini
  • “Hate can never defeat love when that love is exercised in the power of the One whose nature is love. The light of God’s love will dispel the darkness.” —Sammy Tippit
  • “But I want to be better than the lessons they taught me. I want my love to be greater that my hate, my mercy to be stronger than my vengeance.” —Amy Engel
  • “It is harder to hate a person after you have prayed for them. It is harder to curse someone after you have asked God to bless them. Prayer pulls the sting of resentment.” —E. Stanley Jones
  • “Too often, people in our communities and around the world are beaten down by hate that we consciously or unconsciously spread. But its hate we should be beating. The prize for doing so is a sweeter future for all of us.” —Sally Kohn
  • “If you want to forget something or someone, never hate it, or never hate them. Everything and everyone that you hate is engraved upon your heart; if you want to let go of something, if you want to forget, you cannot hate.” —C. JoyBell C.
  • “Any fool can fight back. Anyone can fight back. Anyone can retaliate. Anyone can respond with something mean. God wants you to love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who hurt you, and turn the other cheek.” —Rick Warren
  • “Hate is a terrible thing. It’s a wasteful, stupid emotion. You can hate someone with all your heart, but it’ll never do them a bit of harm. The only person it hurts is you. You can spend your days hating, letting it eat away at you, and the person you hate will go on living just the same. So, what’s the point?” —Stuart Neville

Short Hate Quotes

  • “Hatred bounces.” —E. E. Cummings
  • “Hatred is self-punishment.” —Hosea Ballou
  • “Hate less, live longer.” —Terri Guillemets
  • “Hatred is one long wait.” —Ren Maran
  • “Hate is not a good counselor.” —Victoria Wolff
  • “Hate is a lack of imagination.” —Graham Greene
  • “Love is one-eyed, hate is blind.” —Danish Proverb
  • “Hatred makes us all ugly.” —Laurell K. Hamilton
  • “From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.”
  • “Hate brings to men wars and fear.” —Gertrude Buckingham
  • “Hate misleads, fear distorts and love blinds.” —Tim Lebbon
  • “Hate is the father of all evil.” —David Gemmell
  • “Hatred unlocks no doors in heaven.” —William F. Devault
  • “Hatred is the atmosphere of hell.” —Martin Farquhar Tupper
  • “Hatreds are the cinders of affection.” —Sir Walter Ralegh
  • “Hate cages all the good things about you.” —Terri Guillemets
  • “You lose a lot of time, hating people.” —Marian Anderson
  • “Those people, who hate you, envy your freedom.” —Santosh Kalwar
  • “Let’s practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate.” —Zendaya
  • “Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.” —Euripedes
  • “In time we hate that which we often fear.” —William Shakespeare
  • “Hate wins when you choose not to make things.” —Dan Norris
  • “I hate rarely, though when I hate, I hate murderously.” —Anaïs Nin
  • “The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.” —Victor Hugo
  • “To truly hate is an art one learns with time.” —Carlos Ruiz Zafón
  • “Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.” —Amy Lowell
  • “Animals don’t hate and we’re supposed to be better than them.” —Elvis Presley
  • “Hatred is a cold fire, and it gives no warmth.” —Laurell K. Hamilton
  • “Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.” —Martin Luther King Jr.

Hate Quotes and Sayings

  • “When we don’t know who to hate, we hate ourselves.” —Chuck Palahniuk
  • “The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.” —Eldridge Cleaver
  • “Hate must make a man productive. Otherwise one might as well love.” —Karl Kraus
  • “Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else’s body.” —Cesar Pavese
  • “You never really hate anyone as much as someone you cared about once.” —Cassandra Clare
  • “All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first.” —James Thurber
  • “Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.” —Charlotte Bronte
  • “Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.” —Henry Emerson Fosdick
  • “I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.” —Martin Luther King
  • “Hate is like water in a dry gulch. The longer it runs, the deeper it digs.” —Ken Alstad
  • “The worst enemy is one whose doctrines are founded in hate and are thus beyond debate.” —Tobsha Learner
  • “It is easier to hate those we love, than love those whom we have hated.” —Norman MacDonald Maxims
  • “Hate always sells well, but for repeat trade and the long pull happiness is sounder merchandise.” —Robert A. Heinlein
  • “I think that hate is a thing, a feeling, which can only exist where there is no understanding.” —Tennessee Williams
  • “We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.” —Jonathan Swift
  • “Others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win, unless you hate them. And then, you destroy yourself.”
  • “We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.” —Charles Caleb Colton
  • “Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate; a child who fears noises becomes the man who hates them.”
  • “If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us.” —Hermann Hesse
  • “Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.” —Pablo Neruda
  • “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.” —Kurt Tucholsky
  • “Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.”
  • “I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” —James Baldwin
  • “Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn’t that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.” —Marilyn Monroe
  • “That feelings of love and hate make rational judgments impossible in public affairs, as in private affairs, we can clearly enough see in others, though not so clearly in ourselves.” —Herbert Spencer
  • “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.” —Confucius
  • “Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater…. when you start hating anybody, it destroys the very center of your creative response to life and the universe; so love everybody.” —Martin Luther King
  • “Dislike what deserves it, but never hate: for that is of the nature of malice; which is almost ever to persons, not things, and is one of the blackest qualities sin begets in the soul.” —Willliam Penn
  • “No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” —Nelson Mandela