Harold S. Kushner

Quotes

• “Is there an answer to the question of why bad things happen to good people?...The response would be…to forgive the world...”
• “This is what itmeans to create: not to make something out of nothing, but to make order out of chaos. A creative scienti...”
• “Sooner or later, we all learn that our immortality is rooted not in our professional involvements and achievements, but ...”
• “If we want to be able to pick up the pieces of our lives and go on living, we have to get over the irrationalfeeling tha...”
• “If a human artist or employer made children suffer so that something immensely impressive or valuable could come to pass...”
• “This is what it means to be human “in the image of God.” It means being free to make choices instead of doing whatever o...”
• “Perhaps they suspected that I thought less of them because I knew it. (I'm too aware of human frailty to have let that h...”
• “Perhaps that is the only cure for jealousy, to realize that the people we resent and envy for having what we lack, proba...”
• “Our awareness of God starts where self-sufficiency ends.”