Have To Be Cruel To Be Kind Quotes

#1. Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind.

Colette McBeth

#2. He who is not actively kind is cruel!

John Ruskin

#3. Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind

Colleen McCullough

#4. I would rather be kind and lose everything than cruel and gain many things.

Debasish Mridha

#5. Death is the fairest thing in the world. No one's ever gotten out of it. The earth takes everyone - the kind, the cruel, the sinners. Aside from that, there's no fairness on earth.

Svetlana Alexievich

#6. Choosing to be kind rather than to be cruel benefits everyone.

Sharon Gannon

#7. It used to worry me what people said about me. I'm learning not to worry as much. Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don 't take objection to it, because that's the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.

Al Pacino

#8. As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind.

Pranab Mukherjee

#9. I feel like most people aren't either/or, they're both/and. You're both magnanimous and petty. You're both kind and cruel. You're never just one thing.

Greta Gerwig

#10. I must be cruel only to be kind

William Shakespeare

#11. She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly

Ernest Hemingway,

#12. But Peter had seen too much, knew too well that men-kind didn't need an excuse to be cruel and murder one another.

Brom

#13. I hope you end up caring about Bree as much as I do, though that's kind of a cruel wish. You know this: it doesn't end well for her. But at least you will know the whole story. And that no perspective is every really trivial.

Stephenie Meyer

#14. For April Fools Day, someone played a really cruel joke on me. They stole ALL my mirrors and I had to go hours without seeing myself. I mean, I couldn't even do my daily affirmations. What kind of world is this? I tell you, it's artists like myself that really suffer.

James Franco

#15. I coudn't be kind to him after what he'd done, couldn't be cruel after what I had done

Rosamund Hodge

#16. India is beyond statement, for anything you say, the opposite is also true. It's rich and poor, spiritual and material, cruel and kind, angry but peaceful, ugly and beautiful, and smart but stupid. It's all the extremes.

Sarah Macdonald