Quote by Betty Greene

I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying a cathedral.

I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is m

Summary

This quote emphasizes the inherent value of love and constructive actions over hate and acts of destruction. It suggests that love has a higher moral and ethical quality, highlighting the importance of fostering positive connections and relationships. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of small, meaningful acts of creation, such as building a chicken coop, as opposed to the destruction of something grand and historically significant, like a cathedral. Ultimately, the quote encourages prioritizing compassion, kindness, and constructive efforts over negativity and destruction.

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Love Hate Inspirational

By Betty Greene

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