Wayne Dyer Quotes

My freedom from hatred - I would even claim for myself individually, my love - for those who consider themselves to be my enemies, does not make me blind to their faults.

Hate doesn't end hate. Love ends hate.

Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love.

The antidote to hatred in the heart, the source of violence, is tolerance.

Do you think you can cure the hatreds and the maladjustments of the world by hanging them? You simply show your ignorance and your hate when you say it. You may here and there cure hatred with love and understanding, but you can only add fuel to the flames by cruelty and hate.

War is not the answer, because only love can conquer hate.

Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.

Reject hatred without hating.

I am opposed to war, to killing people, to any kind of hatred and violence.

Hate cannot overcome hate; only love can do that.

Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Love is a rare herb that makes a friend even of a sworn enemy and this herb grows out of nonviolence.

We can no longer afford to worship the God of hate or bow before the altar of retaliation. The oceans of history are made turbulent by the ever-rising tides of hate. History is cluttered with the wreckage of nations and individuals that pursued this self-defeating path of hate. Love is the key to the solution of the problems of the world.

I have learned that one should say "Peace!" to those who shout their hatred for one's being and presence or at one's passage.

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.

The path of those who preach love, and not hatred, is not easy. They often have to wear a crown of thorns.

Hatreds never cease by hatreds in this world. By love alone they cease. This is an ancient Law.

[Jesus] invoked a different kind of power: love, not coercion.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love.

We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.

Love even for enemies is the key to the solution of the problems of our world.

Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence.

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

If your heart is large enough to envelop your adversaries, you can see right through them and avoid their attacks. And once you envelop them, you will be able to guide them along the path indicated to you by heaven and earth.

I still believe in the nonviolent Jesus and the basic human goodness present in all of us.