Mitch Albom Quotes
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Mitch Albom Famous Quotes & Sayings
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So many times I feel I'm using the same words over and over, like a woman wearing the same dress every day. So boring!
Inside all humans is the entirety of your memories, the ones you can access and the ones you cannot.
We all have the same beginning - birth - and we all have the same end - death. So how different can we be?
Why do you want to die?'
I shivered. For a second I couldn't breathe.
'You knew ... ?'
She gave a sad smile.
'I'm your mother.
I shivered. For a second I couldn't breathe.
'You knew ... ?'
She gave a sad smile.
'I'm your mother.
We could look out our windows and still see your face, still hear your voice on the wind. But where do we look for you now?
Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.
For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my books and music and - ta da! - a window.
I see your face in every flower, your eyes in stars above, it's just the thought of you, the very thought of you, my love ...
Silence enhances music. What you do not play can sweeten what you do. But it is not the same with words. What you do not say can haunt you.
Sunflowers waiting for the sunshine. Violets just waiting for dew. Bees just waiting for honey And honey, I'm just waiting for you!
In a strange way, I envied the quality of Morrie's time even as I lamented its diminishing supply. Why did we bother with all the distractions we did?
The old darkness has taken a seat alongside him. He is used to it by now, making room for it the way you make room for a commuter on a crowded bus.
No, Edward. You are here so I can teach you something. All the people you meet here have one thing to teach you.
Take one story, viewed from two different angles. It is the same day, the same moment, but one angle ends happily ... and the other ends badly.
If you want to be a good writer, make sure you read. I'm amazed by how many people don't bother to do that.
How do we say good-bye to you without saying good-bye to apiece of ourselves? Where do we look for you now?
Here's the thing," he said. "People see me as a bridge. I'm not as alive as I used to be, but I'm not yet dead. I'm sort of ... in-between
She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn't considered the misery she might inflict.
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?
She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this.
And when hope is gone, time is punishment.
And when hope is gone, time is punishment.
What she mostly wanted, he learned, was the same thing many people want
someone to notice she was there.
someone to notice she was there.
It's not just other people we need to forgive. We also need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done.
When your time came, it came, and that was that. You might say something smart on your way out, but you might just as easily say something stupid.
When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
You really loved her?'
'I would have given my life.'
'Would you have taken it?'
'No, child,' he said.
'That is not ours to do.
'I would have given my life.'
'Would you have taken it?'
'No, child,' he said.
'That is not ours to do.
In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.
God and the decision he renders is correct. God doesn't punish anyone out of the blue. God knows what He is doing.
I don't want to leave the world in a state of fright. I want to know what's happening, accept it, get to a peaceful place, and let go