A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is — a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves. – E. Stanley Jones

Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. – Henry Emerson Fosdick

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law. – Buddha