Children, all your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate... I choose love.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker advises choosing love over hate when facing life's decisions.
- In plain terms
- You will face choices; choose love instead of hate.
- What can you take from it?
- Choose love over hate in your daily decisions.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What choice between love and hate have you faced?
Another view
It oversimplifies complex situations where hatred might feel necessary.
More from Johnny Cash
A person knows when it just seems to feel right to them. Listen to your heart.
Permalink to quote #12 Compassion is something I have a lot of, because I've been through a lot of pain in my life. Anybody who has suffered a lot of pain has a lot of compassion.
Permalink to quote #14 'The Man Comes Around' is a song that I wrote, it's my song of the apocalypse, and I got the idea from a dream that I had - I dreamed I saw Queen Elizabeth. I …
Permalink to quote #11
Related quotes
First of all, you have to marry the right person. If you marry the wrong person for the wrong reasons, then no matter how hard you work, it's never going to wo…
Anne BancroftAnne Bancroft quote #5 Tell him to live by yes and no - yes to everything good, no to everything bad.
William JamesWilliam James quote #6 White shall not neutralize the black, nor good Compensate bad in man, absolve him so: Life's business being just the terrible choice.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning quote #48