Hate Quote by Mikhail Naimy
““Vast is the difference between ‘holding’ and ‘being held’. You hold, only what you love. What you hate holds you. Avoid being held.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book of Mirdad, 1946
Distinguishes between holding onto love versus being controlled by hatred, urging freedom from negative attachments.
In simple terms: Love frees; hatred binds.
Key Takeaway
Release hatred, cherish love.
Themes
love
freedom
attachment
self‑control
Mood
reflective
calm
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- relationships
- personal growth
- mental health
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Existentialism
psychology
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you hold that limits you?
- How can you transform hatred into love?
A Different Perspective
Letting go of love can be painful and challenging.
