„Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.“
— George Lucas American film producer 1944
Quelle: Star Wars - Episode I: The Phantom Menace
„Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another. Yeah. I wrapped myself in anger, with a dash of hate, and at the bottom of it all was an icy center of pure terror.“
— Laurell K. Hamilton, buch Guilty Pleasures
Quelle: Guilty Pleasures
Letzte Aktualisierung 22. Mai 2020. Geschichte
Laurell K. Hamilton
US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin 1963Ähnliche Zitate
„anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate“
— Richelle Mead, buch Last Sacrifice
Quelle: Last Sacrifice
„The three most harmful negative emotions are anger, guilt, and fear. And anger is number one. It is also the strongest and most dangerous of all passions.“
— Joyce Meyer American author and speaker 1943
Quelle: Living Beyond Your Feelings: Controlling Emotions So They Don't Control You
„Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly—hurt, bitterness, grief and, most of all, fear.“
— Joan Rivers American comedian, actress, and television host 1933 - 2014
As quoted in Reader's Digest Quotable Quotes (1997), p. 87
„Of all the objects of hatred, a woman once loved is the most hateful.“
— Max Beerbohm English writer 1872 - 1956
Quelle: Zuleika Dobson http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/zdbsn11.txt (1911), Ch. XIII
„I wanted pure love: foolishness; to love one another is to hate a common enemy: I will thus espouse your hatred. I wanted Good: nonsense; on this earth and in these times, Good and Bad are inseparable: I accept to be evil in order to become good.“
— Jean Paul Sartre, buch The Devil and the Good Lord
Act 11, sc. 2
The Devil and the Good Lord (1951)
„I had anger but never hate. Before the war, I was too busy studying to hate. After the war, I thought, What's the use? To hate would be to reduce myself.“
— Elie Wiesel writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor 1928 - 2016
Interview in O : The Oprah Magazine (November 2000)
„The voice of the intelligence is soft and weak, said Freud. It is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is hissed away by hate, and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.“
— Karl Menninger American psychiatrist 1893 - 1990
The Progressive (October 1955)
„Hatred is the anger of the weak.“
— Alphonse Daudet French novelist 1840 - 1897
La haine, c'est la colère des faibles!
Lettres de mon Moulin (1869; repr. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1882) p. 19; John P. Macgregor (trans.) Letters from My Mill (New York: Taplinger, 1967) p. 18.
„I knew that if I didn't find a way to deal with my anger and hate, they would overwhelm me and I would be swallowed up in the fear, sadness, and frustration. I knew that to hate and strike out was to be a part of the same violence I was trying to stop. And so I prayed.“
— Julia Butterfly Hill, buch The Legacy of Luna
Quelle: The Legacy of Luna (2000), Ch. 5
„Love is the master-key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear. How terrible is the one fact of beauty!“
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Poet, essayist, physician 1809 - 1894
A Mortal Antipathy (1885) This statement is often misquoted as "Love is the master-key that opens the gates of happiness".
„What hope has any endeavor which is based on hate and fear?“
— David Brin, buch Glory Season
Introduction to Chapter 12 (p. 191)
Glory Season (1993)
„Base Envy withers at another’s joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.“
— James Thomson (poet), The Seasons
Quelle: The Seasons (1726-1730), Spring (1728), l. 283.
„Under the attentiveness was fear, and something else. Anger, hate—the instinctive rejection of an intolerable truth.“
— Leigh Brackett American novelist and screenwriter 1915 - 1978
Quelle: The Ginger Star (1974), Chapter 22 (p. 149)
„One cannot reduce terror by holding over the world the threat of what it most fears.“
— Wendell Berry author 1934
Citizenship Papers (2003), A Citizen's Response
„I felt myself in the presence of something enormously big, as if a small barbarian was desecrating the colossal Zeus of Pheidias with a coal hammer. But I also felt it inhuman, and I hated it, and I clung to that hatred.
"You fear nothing and you believe nothing," I said. "Man, you should never have been allowed to live."“
— John Buchan, buch The Power-House
Quelle: The Power-House (1916), Ch. 8 "The Power-House"
„The reason the mass of men fear God, and at bottom dislike Him, is because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch. (You perceive I employ a capital initial in the pronoun referring to the Deity; don't you think there is a slight dash of flunkeyism in that usage?)“
— Herman Melville American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet 1818 - 1891
Letter to Nathaniel Hawthorne (June 1, 1851).