Before you hate something you should try to understand it.

Martha Grimes
Before you hate something you should try to understand it.
Before you hate something you should try to understand it.
Before you hate something you should try to understand it.
Before you hate something you should try to understand it.
About This Quote

The purpose of understanding is to find the good in the situation. If you are reading about something that you are against, this quote will help you realize that there is some good in it. For example, if you are reading about someone who is cruel to animals, then this quote will give you the idea that it is important to be kind to animals. If people are being rude on the train, this quote will help you realize that there is some good in being polite.

Source: Dakota

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