Fear Quote by Glennon Doyle Melton

“It has been said that the opposite of Love is Hate, or perhaps apathy. Yet, I'm fairly certain that the opposite of Love is Fear. I think the root of all evil is fear.” quote by Glennon Doyle Melton — Download Open image

““It has been said that the opposite of Love is Hate, or perhaps apathy. Yet, I'm fairly certain that the opposite of Love is Fear. I think the root of all evil is fear.””

Glennon Doyle Melton

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