Harold Kushner Quotes

I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.

Not going to God because your faith is weak is like not going to the doctor because you feel sick.

We live and learn from our mistakes, the deepest cuts are healed by faith.

God never said He'd eliminate all of the chaos from our lives; He just said He'd bring meaning to it.

You haven't been through one thing that God cannot heal you from.

You can become all God created you to be even if you've had difficulties, even if you weren't born into a good, loving family, God still has a plan for your life.

Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.

When my wife got sick, I didn't understand why God was doing what he was doing.

We might experience bad things in our lives. But if we worship a God who suffered more than us, this is our highest example. And there are lots of challenges in our lives. This does not mean we give up.

Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove.

You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just a constant reminder not to give up, and to know that God, in my mind, is really in control.

Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.

To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.

You never know God is all you need until God is all you have.

I'm little. I'm pale. I'm not strong. But bad things are scared of me. I think it's because my dad was a preacher growing up, and I was raised in the Church of Christ.

My dad was a great man, and I loved him, but he had some demons he fought. It was tough to see some of those things as a kid, but I believe God doesn't save you from things; he saves you through them.

I've had a number of injuries; I've had a number of surgeries, and I've been able to bounce back from them. I attribute that to Him as much as me just trying to take care of myself as much as I can.

It's not that I didn't suffer or anything, I feel like it would be a sin if I complained that's why I'm just very grateful and I never questioned God on what happened in 2018.

I don't know if God is a sports fan or not, but I do know this: He loves a good comeback.

Grace doesn't depend on suffering to exist, but where there is suffering you will find grace in many facets and colors.

I'm for everybody. You may not agree with me, but to me it's not my job to try to straighten everybody out. The Gospel is called the good news. My message is a message of hope, that's God's [message] for you. You can live a good life no matter what's happened to you.

Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and terror.

if you don't get sick, you won't get well.