Mitch Albom quotes - page 11

It is no coincidence that the words 'trying' and 'dying' are only a few letters apart. (Mitch Albom)
I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you'll never know what they endured, and you may treat them unkindly, in a way you otherwise wouldn't. View quote
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Dor: there is a reason God lmits our days. Victor: why? Dor: to make each one precious. View quote
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I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the spirits of those who affected us in life. View quote
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...the human spirit knows, deep down that all lives intersect. View quote
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There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things" -he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. Pride. Vanity. Why do we do the things we do? Morrie Schwartz. View quote
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For better or for worse, I've watched people die in front of me. I see how they are in the end. And they're not cynical. In the end, they wanna hold somebody's hand. And that's real to me. View quote
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Every day, have a little bird on your shoulder that asks, 'Is today the day? Am I ready? Am I doing all I need to do? Am I being the person i want to be? Is today the day I die? View quote
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Got an hour or two? That's all it takes for one of my books. View quote
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She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment. View quote
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if you find one true friend in your life, you're richer than most. If that one true friend is your husband, you're blessed." She paused. "And if that one true friend is your sister, don't feel bad. At least, she can't divorce you. (Mitch Albom)
It's like going back to being a child again. Someone to bathe you. Someone to lift you. Someone to wipe you. We all know how to be a child. It's inside all of us. For me, It's just remembering how to enjoy it. View quote
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Bad news has no limits. We often feel it should, like a rainstorm that can't possibly get any heavier. But a storm can always worsen, & the burdens of life can too. View quote
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All that happens when your dreams come true is a slow, melting realization that it wasn't what you thought. View quote
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We move through places every day that would never have been if not for those who came before us. Our workplaces, where we spend so much time--we often think they began with our arrival. That's not true. View quote
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I made the wrong choice," I whispered. My mother shook her head. "A child should never have to choose. View quote
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What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you're so wrecked it's hard to believe you ever were a child? View quote
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You count the hours you could have spent with your mother. It's a lifetime in itself. View quote
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God sings, we hum along, and there are many melodies, but it's all one song - one same, wonderful, human song. View quote
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I'm in love with hope. View quote
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Anyone who tries to write a memoir needs to keep in mind that what's interesting to you isn't necessarily interesting to a reader. (Mitch Albom)
You should be convinced of the authenticity of what you have, but you must also be humble enough to say that we don't know everything. And since we don't know everything, we must accept that another person may believe something else. View quote
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In a newspaper, you only have so much room. It teaches you the value of getting to the point, of not pampering yourself with your glorious writing. I've always been much more interested in one powerful sentence that stays with you. That's my style. View quote
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Are you seeing anyone romantically?" he inquired. "No, I'm not," she replied. "Good. Please keep it that way. Because I intend to ask you to marry me. View quote
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There is no fair in life and death. If it were, no good men would die young. View quote
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