Lea Salonga Quotes

Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don't know what makes people so cruel.

Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.

Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.

Love your enemy. But don't forget he is not your friend

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.

Instead of a man of peace and love, I have become a man of violence and revenge.

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

I do believe that we are to love our enemies and do good to those who persecute you. I believe that there is power and strength in that.

He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.

Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.

Those who do not love me do not deserve to live.

One forgives to the degree that one loves.

The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters.

I do understand how hate eats at the soul and how to purge yourself of hate.

Hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love.

Love your enemies.

I don’t hate anyone including my enemies.

We pardon to the extent that we love.

My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that's what I did.

I don't believe revenge is part of my agenda. I'm a firm believer that, just like hate spreads hate, love and kindness spread love and kindness.

I've given up trying to reason with people who despise me.

Love those you hate you.

Forgiveness should go hand-in-hand with love.

It is no non-violence if we merely love those that love us. It is non-violence only when we love those that hate us.

I try to embrace people with love, unconditional love, like Christ did.