Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

You hate evil, but you don't hate the people that do evil. So, hate has to go out the window.

Hate the sin and not the sinner' is a precept which, though easy enough to understand, is rarely practiced, and that is why the poison of hatred spreads in the world.

Sir,' I interrupted him, 'you are inexorable for that unfortunate lady; you speak of her with hate --- with vindictive antipathy. It is cruel --- she cannot help being mad.

A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.

He who hates vice hates men.

There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.

Teach my children to love! They'll learn to hate on their own.

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

We can scarcely hate any one that we know.

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

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.

Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them back.

If the depths of everyone's sin was made public, we would all be much more gracious to each other.

It's a sin to hate, and for that reason alone, we must not hate the Normans... We can, however, thoroughly dislike them, Alice.

There is a saying in India that the person who should throw a stone first is the person who has not committed any sins. In the world right now, a lot of people want to give advice. But look within them, and they too have sinned in some way. Ultimately, India's view point is that efforts need to be made to sit together and talk, and to resolve problems in an ongoing process.

I don't believe that to understand is necessarily to pardon, but I feel that to understand makes one forget that one cannot pardon.

That which we call sin in others is experiment for us.

Mercy, she had discovered, made mad alchemy: a drop of it could dilute a lake of hate.

It's much easier to be at peace than it is to hate somebody. It's much easier to love somebody than to fight with them.

Hatred does not cease in this world by hating, but by not hating; this is an eternal truth.

It is easier to hate an enemy with much good in him than one who is all bad. We cannot hate those we despise.

Love sinners, but hate their deeds, and do not disdain sinners for their failings, so that you yourself do not fall into the temptation in which they abide... Do not be angry at anyone and do not hate anyone, neither for their faith, nor for their shameful deeds... Do not foster hatred for the sinner, for we are all guilty... Hate his sins, and pray for him, so that you may be made like unto Christ, who had no dislike for sinners, but prayed for them.

We have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of others and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn us.

There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, I said, but no good reason ever to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hates with you, too.

You have to see through one's faults before you see their need.