Harold S. Kushner Quotes

I wish i spent more time at the office.

We tend to take on the coloration of the setting in which we find ourselves.

Seek something outside your nine-to-five job as an additional source of fulfillment and as a way to feel the joy of helping others.

Our human bodies are miracles, not because they defy laws of nature, but precisely because they obey them.

Our responding to life's unfairness with sympathy... may be the surest proof of all of God's reality.

No good deed ever goes wasted.

Children need parents who will let them grow up to be themselves, but parents often have personal agendas they try to impose on their children.

Only a life of goodness and honesty leaves us feeling spiritually healthy and human.

There is a Jewish notion that holiness is found with other people. To understand what life really is, one has to share it.

History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win.

I believe that God is totally moral, but nature, one of God's creatures, is not moral. Nature is blind.

We cannot live without the knowledge that someone cares about us.

The path to God is rarely a steady climb upward. We climb, we fall back, and we climb higher again.

The God I believe in is not so fragile that you hurt Him by being angry at him, or so petty that He will hold it against you for being upset with Him.

Perhaps that is the only cure for jealousy, to realize that the people we resent and envy for having what we lack, probably have woundsand scars of their own. They may even be envying us.

Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are