Harry Kraus > Quotes

“He had no agenda to convert the lost. His only mission was to love. And because of that, conversions followed as naturally as smoke follows fire.”
― Harry Kraus, An Open Heart

“You are going to face God’s judgment for all of your earthly activities, good and bad. You will be sent to heaven if you put your faith in Christ and the cross.” Christian struggled, wondering if the patient could understand such terms. “No one gets to heaven by being good on their own. It is only because Jesus paid for our bad deeds by dying on a cross.”
― Harry Kraus, A Heartbeat Away

“God doesn’t always deliver us from pain. God joined us in human suffering by coming as a man and experiencing pain and death for himself.”
― Harry Kraus, A Heartbeat Away

“Cursed medical education.It's bad enough to suffer from one's overindulgences.It's worse when you have to worry about obscure pathologies that haunt you every time you have a physical symptom.”
― Harry Kraus MD, The Six-Liter Club

“Your identity is so much more. Think of the people you’ve helped. That’s who you are.”
― Harry Kraus, A Heartbeat Away

“in Africa, he often had to make sure his post-op patients were well enough to walk five or ten kilometers to get to their homes in the bush.”
― Harry Kraus, An Open Heart

“Heaven is for the bad guys, Tori. For those of us who realize we’re bad and in desperate need of some help. No one can be good enough to earn heaven.”
― Harry Kraus, A Heartbeat Away

“You’ll probably never have an answer to the why questions until you get to heaven. For now, we have to comfort ourselves that while God doesn’t always deliver us from pain, he joined us in it by taking on human flesh.”
― Harry Kraus, A Heartbeat Away