“If you hate something thoroughly without knowing why, you can be sure there is something of it in your own nature.” IfsHateKnowing Author:Christian Friedrich Hebbel
“We cannot be wise while in the grip of a deep fear. ... This is why demagogues, when seeking our support, will first cause us to fear and hate, knowing when we are in the grip of a great fear, we will abandon common sense and wisdom, we will forsake the hard-won lessons of time and experience.” FirstsHardWisdomHateCausesCommonSupportCourageKnowingWiseLessonsSeekingCommon SenseAbandonBeing WiseForsake Author:Philip Gulley
“I hate the assumption that once you're committed to someone you stop treating each other like individuals. I like getting up knowing I am choosing to be with that person.” PersonsHateIndividualKnowingI HateCommittedAssumption Author:Susan Sarandon
“[On Paris:] It exists, constant, eternal, surrounding us who live in it, and it is in us. We love it or hate it, but we cannot escape it. It is a circle of associations in which man exists, being himself a circle of associations. Having entered it and come out of it we are not what we were before knowing it: it devoured us, we devoured it, and the problem is not did we or didn't we want it. We consumed each other. It courses in our blood.” MenWantProblemHateCoursesKnowingBloodEternalConstantCirclesParisAssociationConsumed Author:Nina Berberova
“One reason why so many people are unhappy, not knowing why, is that they have burdened their minds with resentments. These evil thoughts pile right on top of happier and generous ones and smother them so that they never get expression. Resentments are a form of hate.... What a dearth of good will and co-operation there are among human beings and nations! What a world this would be if we all worked together, and as a popular diplomat recently expressed it-played together!” PeopleIfsWorldMindHumansReasonWould BeTogetherFormHateEvilNationsHuman BeingsKnowingExpressionEnvyUnhappyReason WhyOperationsGenerousResentmentNot KnowingGood WillDiplomatsEvil Thoughts Author:George Matthew Adams
“When it is made to appear as though not knowing everything about everyone is an existential crisis, then you feel that bending the rules is okay. Once people hate you for bending those rules, breaking them becomes a matter of survival.” PeopleFeelsMadeMatterHateKnowingSurvivalOkayCrisisNot KnowingExistentialHate YouBendingExistential CrisisKnowing Everything Author:Edward Snowden
“The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should have the opportunity of teaching itself. What does it matter if the pupil know a little more or a little less? A boy who leaves school knowing much, but hating his lessons, will soon have forgotten all he ever learned; while another who had acquired a thirst for knowledge, even if he had learned little, would soon teach himself more than the first ever knew.” IfsKnowsShouldFirstsChildrenLittlesDoeImportantMatterSchoolScienceHateOpportunityEducationBoysTeachKnowingTeachingTaughtLessonsShould HaveImportant ThingsForgottenThirstPupilsDoes It MatterThirst For Knowledge Author:John Lubbock
“I totally agree. I hate knowing too much when I'm going to the cinema and watching as a viewer. I don't want to know that the actor has just gone through a divorce. I don't want to know that the person is an alcoholic. It just gets in the way of my pleasure of watching the character on the screen.” KnowsWayWantPersonsCharacterHateActorsPleasureGoneKnowingToo MuchI HateAgreeDivorceScreensCinemaViewersAlcoholicsKnowing Too Much Author:Keira Knightley
“I hate motorcycles. Because if I hit one, even if it's not my fault, if I've done nothing wrong, I'm not charged with manslaughter, he's gonna die, because he's on a motorcycle. So I have to live my life knowing that I killed this guy.” IfsDoneGuyHateDiesKnowingI HateFaultsLiving My LifeThis GuyMotorcycleManslaughter Author:Chuck Klosterman