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People Quotes by Harold S. Kushner
- It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the program much of…
- I am quite confident that the most important part of a human being is not his physical body but his nonphysical essence, which some people…
- The happiest people I know are people who don't even think about being happy. They just think about being good neighbors, good people. And then…
- At some of the darkest moments in my life, some people I thought of as friends deserted me-some because they cared about me and it…
- When I talk to people who feel this emptiness and lack of fulfillment, I recommend they find a source of balance in their lives. I…
- God is the light shining in the midst of darkness, not to deny that there is darkness in the world but to reassure us that…
- Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.
- I suspect that the happiest people you know are the ones who work at being kind, helpful and reliable - and happiness sneaks into their…
- History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win.
- None of us has the power to make someone else love us. But we all have the power to give away love, to love other…
- There is a Jewish notion that holiness is found with other people. To understand what life really is, one has to share it.
- God does not cause our misfortunes. Some are caused by bad luck, some are caused by bad people, and some are simply an inevitable consequence…
- Given the unfairness that strikes so many people in life, I would rather believe in a God of limited power and unlimited love and justice,…
- I said in an interview at the time that God's job is not to make sick people healthy. That's the doctors' job. God's job is…
- Other people may complicate our lives, but life without them would be unbearably desolate. None of us can be truly human in isolation. The qualities…
- It is tempting at one level to believe that bad things happen to people (especially other people) because God is a righteous judge who gives…
- The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. "When you come to look back on…
- Good people will do good things, lots of them, because they are good people. They will do bad things because they are human.
- One man alone can't defeat the forces of evil, but many good people coming together can.
- People are so busy chasing happiness- if they would slow down and turn around, they would give it a chance to catch up with them.
- One of the basic needs of every human being is the need to be loved, to have our wishes and feelings taken seriously, to be…
- That is why we have to make room in our lives for people who may sometimes disappoint or exasperate us. If we hold our friends…
- Is there an answer to the question of why bad things happen to good people?...The response would be…to forgive the world for not being perfect,…
- Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people brings happiness.
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle