Love commingled with hate is more powerful than love. Or hate.
Joyce Carol Oates
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MORGAN RHODES Love hurts more than hate.
MICHAEL TODD Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Love can be more destructive than hate.
TIONNE ROGERS There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them ...
ED KOCH Hate is a strong emotion. Much more stronger than indifference. But those who burn with hate can als...
MORGAN RHODES There is more for us to gain through love than hate.
SUZY KASSEM Every day is a perfect day to love, I rather you have love-hate relations than hate to love.
SEAN CROSBY Love is stronger than hate.
BOB RAE I hate love.
Lets now interchange the position of hate and love.
I love hate.
Which one do have more...
EPHDAN I love you more than I hate everything else.
RAINBOW ROWELL Hate is strong, fear is mighty, jealousy is powerful, but love is invincible.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is mor...
ALBER ELBAZ I hate to lose more than I love to win.
JIMMY CONNORS You can love someone with hate, but you can't hate someone with love.
NERRYMIAH SCIPIO No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
RICK RIORDAN Hidden love is better than open hate.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO One can write out of love or hate. Hate tells one a great deal about a person. Love makes one become...
JESSAMYN WEST People love to hate. I have a love-hate relationship with the world. The world loves to hate me.
ANDY DICK I hate them with all the hate you can hate with. Can you hate more than that? If you can, I hate the...
TIM HARDAWAY We will have peace with the Arabs when they love their children more than they hate us
GOLDA MEIR I hate love, I don't love to hate.
YOUNG BEEZY But love has to be stronger than hate, or there is no future for us.
KRISTIN HANNAH This is love, she thought, isn’t it? When you notice someone’s absence and hate that absence mor...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER This is love, she thought, isn't it? When you notice someone's absence and hate that absence more th...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER No one can hate you more than someone who used to love you.
RICK RIORDAN “Love is more powerful then hate, people change but nobody wants to see to believe. Some people sh...
MIKE GRIST We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate ho...
DANIEL H. WILSON Love is life,
Love is acceptance, with an amazing presence.
Love is positive, its not to be anonymou...
ARIEL S BRITO Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
JET LI As Christians we should not support or 'like' hate pages. We hate sins, but love the sinners. Promot...
JOHN B. BEJO Indifference is more truly the opposite of love than hate is, for we can both love and hate the same...
PETER KREEFT We always learn more from those whom we hate than those whom we love.
VIKRANT PARSAI There is nothing that is going to make people hate you more, and love you more, than telling the tru...
STEFAN MOLYNEUX I will love again; simply because i hate to hate and love to love.
KEVIN I.E2 GBOBOH I believe that people with a sense of humor are the reason that there are emo kids, its kinda like t...
NICHOLAS RYAN LAYMON Love turns hate into frustration, and hate turns love into hope.
SIDDHARTH KONKIMALLA We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD No one was conceived by hate, but love, so love each other knowing this-even if the world is full of...
LAURA E. BRUSSEAU The only things that last are love and hate. The only one that matters is love: Choose love. Hate er...
NA'AMA YEHUDA Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee;Corruption wins not more than honesty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Unrequited love is a billion times less intolerable than unrequited hate.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Love in the rain is better than hate in the sunshine.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I hate that bookstores are closing. Hate it! What's better than hanging out a bookstore, be it i...
LISA JACKSON Love those who love you. Love those who love you not. Love those who hate you. Love those who hate y...
ABHISHEK KUMAR I knew I would hate my best memory because it would prove that people could fake love or that love c...
MONA SIMPSON You can’t invite love with hate.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE What anger worse or slower to abate than lovers love when it turns to hate.
EURIPIDES 321.—We are nearer loving those who hate us, than those who love us more than we desire.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD We are way less likely to love someone just because they love us than we are to hate someone just be...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Other administrations have had a love-hate relationship with the press. The Nixon administration has...
JOHN CHANCELLOR Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Love is mightier than hate; it doesn't need a sword to conquer.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his rel...
NELSON MANDELA Love me or hate me, I'm impartial; neither is easily forgotten.
STEPHEN BAKER Humility is more powerful than egoistic pride. Water is more powerful than the strongest cliff and L...
SHRI RADHE MAA We're not mourning a loss. We're celebrating a victory: his victory in life over forces that would h...
MICHAEL HARRIS Love treats its enemies better than hate treats its friends.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Hate is... It's too easy. Love. Love takes courage.
HANNAH HARRINGTON Love comes from the heart while hate comes from the mind.
To love is to feel with an open heart whil...
PHILIP T. M. All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate…I choose love.
JOHNNY CASH You know all about love, but that is not enough. You must also learn that hate comes from God as wel...
NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS You can't hate those whom you love and you can't love those whom you hate.
KOWSALAPATHY Students, eh? Love 'em or hate 'em, you can't hit them with a shovel!
TERRY PRATCHETT You can love me or you can hate me
DENNIS RODMAN love is temporary, hate is necessary.
YOUNG BEEZY The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.
ELIE WIESEL I have a love-hate relationship with performing.
SARAH BRIGHTMAN I love to love and to be loved, yet hate to hate and to be hated.
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL -----LOVE-----
-----HOVE-----
-----HAVE-----
-----HATE-----
Love can turn into h...
ANTHONY T.HINCKS sometime hate is just confused love!
OMAR TYREE If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and...
CRISS JAMI I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They ha...
WILLIAM E. SIMON Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
EURIPIDES But love like that doesn't just disappear, does it? No matter how powerful the hate, there is always...
N.K. JEMISIN People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes...
NELSON MANDELA Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
JOHN GALSWORTHY Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
LIBBIE FUDIM Love me or Hate me,but plz dont use me.
SHUBHAM CHAVAN Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference
LIBBIE FUDIM Love fights with a kiss; hate fights with a fist.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO A thousand times more crimes have been committed in the name of love than in the name of hate.
SIDNEY SHELDON I love and if someone I love is hurt I'll kill the attacker and no one else, that is love. I hate an...
TRISTE I have a love/hate relationship with white silk.
ALAN RICKMAN I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.
ALAN RICKMAN Hate generalises, love specifies
ROBIN MORGAN Love & lordship hate companions.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Love is better than hate.
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Having positive vibes is better than...
KEMI SOGUNLE Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more in...
CRISS JAMI Nothing can be love or hated unless it is first known.
LEONARDO DA VINCI love your hatred, but don't hate your love
MITEB KHANTASH ALQARNI Like we say in the military you either love it or hate it. I love it.
FRANK WALKER Hate it or love it, the underdogs come out on top.
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MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON As much as I love boxing, I hate it. And as much as I hate it, I love it.
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JOHN OATES He would be overjoyed. To see the outpouring of love from the fans, the former players and the Range...
GLORIA OATES This is just a very strong testimony to the life Johnny lead.
GLORIA OATES It's absolutely awesome the turnout that we've had here. Friends from as far back as high school and...
GLORIA OATES I am just going outside and may be some time.
CAPTAIN LAWRENCE OATES This was a one-on-one encounter between an officer and a violent felon. And there's no question that...
CHIEF DANIEL OATES It's so easy to settle for less than God's best for us because we don't always feel like...
JOYCE MEYER Yes, God does expect us to live holy, consecrated lives. But not even the best of our intentions can...
JOYCE MEYER As a celebrity, you get a certain number of free passes. You're actually in a better position if...
JOYCE BROTHERS There is such a thing as bad publicity.
JOYCE BROTHERS I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know abo...
JOYCE BROTHERS I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped...
JOYCE BROTHERS The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie ...
JOYCE BROTHERS Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty ...
JOYCE BROTHERS Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The han...
JOYCE BROTHERS