---
title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and…"
description: "\"I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and who you have become as a person.\" — Anonymous"
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg"
---

#  I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and who you have…

![“I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and who you have become as a person.” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg)   [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg)

> “I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and who you have become as a person.”

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

## About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Disapproval focuses on actions and character change, not the person themselves.

**In simple terms:** You dislike what they do, not them.

Key Takeaway

Address behavior, not identity.

Themes

conflict character behavior

Mood

analytical empathetic

Type

interpersonal philosophical

When to use this quote

- online arguments
- family disputes
- workplace issues

Key Concepts

judgment personal growth relationship dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

- How to separate person from actions?
- Can change be encouraged?

A Different Perspective

Criticism can be perceived as personal.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★   No ratings yet

[Dont hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dont-hate/) [Hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate/) [Hate Hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate-hate/) [Hate Person](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate-person/) [Person](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/) [Rudeness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rudeness/)

## Related quotes

> [Dont you hate when the person youre Facebook-stalking never updates anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dont-you-hate-when-the-person-youre-facebook-stalking-never-updates/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Dont hate me because you hate yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dont-hate-me-because-you-hate-yourself/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Haters dont hate you, They hate themselves , cause you are a clear reflection of what they aspire to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/haters-dont-hate-you-they-hate-themselves-cause-you-are-a-clear/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Sometimes situation makes u 2 hate someone! Bt, dont hate that persoN just hate that situation. nobody is bad, situations makes a person bad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/sometimes-situation-makes-u-2-hate-someone-bt-dont-hate-that-person/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

> [You cannot hate the hate out of a person. You cannot beat the hate out of a person. But you can love it out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daryl-davis/you-cannot-hate-the-hate-out-of-a-person-you-cannot-beat-the-hate-out/)

[Daryl Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daryl-davis/)

> [“Growing up in a home of abuse, you struggle with the notion that you can love a person you hate, or hate a person…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-noah/growing-up-in-a-home-of-abuse-you-struggle-with-the-notion-that-you/)

[Trevor Noah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-noah/)

> [Dont hate me hate the way I swag](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorcas/dont-hate-me-hate-the-way-i-swag/)

[Dorcas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorcas/)

> [I dont hate you, I never could, I hate how you made me fall for you, when you knew you had no intentions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rashida-rowe/i-dont-hate-you-i-never-could-i-hate-how-you-made-me-fall-for-you/)

[Rashida Rowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rashida-rowe/)

> [Dont hate me Cause you Hate me. Hate me Cause you ain't me, And you wanna be me, but you never will be! haha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author-name/dont-hate-me-cause-you-hate-me-hate-me-cause-you-ain-t-me-and-you/)

[Author Name](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/author-name/)

> [Dont hate me,hate my swagg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/young-siddiq-prince/dont-hate-me-hate-my-swagg/)

[Young Siddiq Prince](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/young-siddiq-prince/)

> [I dont hate you. I hate the fact that everytime I tried to hug you, kiss you, hold you, you just pushed me away.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nichole/i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-the-fact-that-everytime-i-tried-to-hug-you/)

[Nichole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nichole/)

> [You know what the crummiest feeling you can have is? To hate the person you love the best in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-know-what-the-crummiest-feeling-you-can-have-is-to-hate-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Never hate the person who has hurt you. Forgive them, smile, brush your shoulders off and live like they have never existed. Our main…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/never-hate-the-person-who-has-hurt-you-forgive-them-smile-brush-your/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [I wonder how one can hate to love and love to hate the same person over a period of time in a relationship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-wonder-how-one-can-hate-to-love-and-love-to-hate-the-same-person/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Avoiding someone has two reasons: you either hate that person or you're in love with that person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/avoiding-someone-has-two-reasons-you-either-hate-that-person-or-you/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

## More by Anonymous

> [And a tear rolled down her cheek, as she said goodbye; because she's walking away, and she's never looking back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/and-a-tear-rolled-down-her-cheek-as-she-said-goodbye-because-she-s/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Life is full of change. That's how we learn and grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-is-full-of-change-that-s-how-we-learn-and-grow/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-ll-seldom-experience-regret-for-anything-that-you-ve-done-it-is/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/scrabble-the-game-is-available-in-braille-that-s-a-nice-fact-this/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Everyone needs someone to love, and I choose you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/everyone-needs-someone-to-love-and-i-choose-you/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write,    To thank the God of nature, who conveyed    My soul to me, and with such care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/this-tale-of-my-sore-troubled-life-i-write-to-thank-the-god-of-nature/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/put-on-my-j-s-and-dance-the-whole-night-away-im-naughty-by-nature/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Me.. I have been through a lot, but I still manage to have a smile on my face. Im not worried about the past…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/me-i-have-been-through-a-lot-but-i-still-manage-to-have-a-smile-on-my/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Distance is a test of love. many will fail for those who can't withstand it, but for those who can, theres only one answer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/distance-is-a-test-of-love-many-will-fail-for-those-who-can-t/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Im sorry I ever tried...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/im-sorry-i-ever-tried/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Being betrayed by the one you love is the worst feeling in the world...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/being-betrayed-by-the-one-you-love-is-the-worst-feeling-in-the-world/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Let children support their parents or be imprisoned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/let-children-support-their-parents-or-be-imprisoned/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [The only person I've ever purposely caused pain here is myself...By simply sharing, caring too much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-only-person-i-ve-ever-purposely-caused-pain-here-is-myself-by/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [“Start a business, not a startup”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/start-a-business-not-a-startup/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-truth-is-of-course-that-the-curtness-of-the-ten-commandments-is/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Explore all 162,899 Anonymous quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

## More Dont hate quotes

> [Dont hate me cause ur man want me dont be jealouse cause hes thinking of when he says he loves u dont hate him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ana/dont-hate-me-cause-ur-man-want-me-dont-be-jealouse-cause-hes-thinking/)

[Ana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ana/)

> [Dont hate apriciate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dont-hate-apriciate/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Dont u hate when boys break up wit u and dont tell u y](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/taytay/dont-u-hate-when-boys-break-up-wit-u-and-dont-tell-u-y/)

[Taytay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/taytay/)

> [This is my pretty sister dont hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mee/this-is-my-pretty-sister-dont-hate/)

[Mee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mee/)

> [I dont hate you. I hate the fact that everytime I tried to hug you, kiss you, hold you, you just pushed me away.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nichole/i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-the-fact-that-everytime-i-tried-to-hug-you/)

[Nichole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nichole/)

> [I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-faulkner/i-dont-hate-it-he-thought-panting-in-the-cold-air-the-iron-new/)

[William Faulkner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-faulkner/)

> [Dont hate me cause I love girls and I'm a girl just respect me](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dont-hate-me-cause-i-love-girls-and-i-m-a-girl-just-respect-me/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [I dont hate you¦Im just not necessarily excited about your existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-dont-hate-you-im-just-not-necessarily-excited-about-your-existence/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Dont you hate when your mom tells you](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/skyrimfreak/dont-you-hate-when-your-mom-tells-you/)

[Skyrimfreak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/skyrimfreak/)

> [Dont hate appreciate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pheliciavalbrune/dont-hate-appreciate/)

[Pheliciavalbrune](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pheliciavalbrune/)

> [That girl you're talking to now. I dont hate her, I just hate myself for being ugly and she is...pretty perfect, just like you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/that-girl-you-re-talking-to-now-i-dont-hate-her-i-just-hate-myself/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [:O My yoga pants dont hate plz :)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/o-my-yoga-pants-dont-hate-plz/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [I dont hate you. I just dont need you in my life anymore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-dont-hate-you-i-just-dont-need-you-in-my-life-anymore/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [Dont hate me because you hate yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dont-hate-me-because-you-hate-yourself/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

> [True so dont hate on me!!!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/true-so-dont-hate-on-me/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Browse all 130 Dont hate quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dont-hate/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Quotation",
            "text": "I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and who you have become as a person.",
            "creator": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "Anonymous"
            },
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-who-you-have-become-as-a-person/",
            "about": {
                "@type": "Thing",
                "name": "Dont hate"
            },
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-who-you-have-become-as-a-person/#quotation",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg",
                "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/anonymous-1_rudeness_i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-w_1681692.jpg",
                "width": 1080,
                "height": 1080,
                "caption": "“I dont hate you, I hate what you do, and who you have become as a person.” — Anonymous",
                "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                "creator": {
                    "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Anonymous",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "I dont hate you, I hate...",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-who-you-have-become-as-a-person/"
                }
            ],
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-dont-hate-you-i-hate-what-you-do-and-who-you-have-become-as-a-person/#breadcrumb"
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```
