How to Conquer Hate with Love?

I heard a woman on the radio talking about praying in the room where a gunman killed 9 people. She talked about love, about praying and loving. About how events have brought people closer together.

How to conquer hate with love? 

By loving. Filling yourself up with love, when that seems absolutely, inconceivable, totally not possible. I mean, pretty much impossible. That's really when it counts. When you walk the talk with love. When that is the hardest, most inconceivable thing you could possibly ever do.