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The news of life is carried via telephone. A baby’s birth, a couple engaged, a tragic car accident on a late night highway – most milestones of the human journey, good or bad, are foreshadowed by the sound of a ringing.

Mitch Albom

You have to start over. That’s what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really “starting over.” More like “continuing without.
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Game Life Lose Start Yourself
There is a big confusion in this country over what we want verses what we need you need food. You want a chocolate sundae.
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Big Confusion Food Need Yourself
I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.
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Growth Home Memories Notice Thinking Tree Yourself
Sharing tales of those we’ve lost is how we keep from really losing them.
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Lost Share Story Tale
You knew me. You knew that person, but you don’t know the person I’m trying to become… You are not your past!
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Change Future Past Person Reach Transformation Yourself
There is no formula to relationships. They have to be negotiated in loving ways, with room for both parties, what they want and what they need, what they can do and what their life is like.
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Formula Life Need Party Relationship Room
People are only mean when they are threatened.
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Feeling People Threat
Scenery without solace is meaningless.
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Meaning Scenery Solace Solitude View
Nothing haunts us like the things we don’t say.
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Haunt Hide Silence
The pain we suffer is a way to make us appreciate what comes next.
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Gratitude Pain Praise Suffering
This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It’s knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.
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Fame Family Love Money Yourself
I give myself a good cry if I need it. But then I concentrate on the good things still in my life. I don’t allow myself any more self-pity than that. A little each every morning, a few tears, and that’s all.
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Cry Focus Goodness Morning Myself Tears
She loved me coming and going, at my worst and at my best. She had a bottomless well of love for me.
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Best Bond Herself Love Myself Relationship Worst
It’s such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
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Deep Shame Thinking Wasted Time
There is no such thing as ‘too late’ in life.
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Inspirational Late Life Motivational One Liner
The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.
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Angry Defense Lying Yourself

The news of life is carried via telephone. A baby’s birth, a couple engaged, a tragic car accident on a late night highway – most milestones of the human journey, good or bad, are foreshadowed by the sound of a ringing.

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The news of life is carried via telephone. A baby’s birth, a couple engaged, a tragic car accident on a late night highway – most milestones of the human journey, good or bad, are foreshadowed by the sound of a ringing.

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