Bad people Quote by Lysa TerKeurst
““I realized that neither Paul nor Barnabas were bad people. They were good people. But they weren’t good together. And that’s okay. It’s so much healthier to be brave enough to go your separate ways than to keep stuffing and drown in a sea of bitterness.””
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Best Yes” by Lysa TerKeurst, 2020
Not all good people are compatible; separating can be healthier than staying in bitterness.
In simple terms: Good people may not be a good match; separation can be healthier.
Accept incompatibility and prioritize well‑being.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage counseling
- friendship endings
- career partnerships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you stayed in a harmful partnership?
- What signs indicate it’s time to part ways?
May overlook the value of effort to improve.