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All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.

Mitch Albom

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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Bad Carry Couple Engagement Goodness Human Journey Life Sound Tragedy
You have to find what’s good and true and beautiful in your life as it is now. Looking back makes you competitive. And, age is not a competitive issue.
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Age Beautiful Competition Goodness Issues True 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
Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be?
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Community Heart Human Peace Relationship Share Yourself
The words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.
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Oneself People Story Talk Word World
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
We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.
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Deep Forget Gratitude Loss Present
The universe is too grand and harmonious to believe it’s all an accident.
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Accident Believe Harmony Universe
Remember, the only difference between ‘marital’ and ‘martial’ is where you put the ‘i’.
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Difference Funny Literature Remember Word Yourself
Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.
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Knowledge Known Understand
Don’t cling to things because everything is impermanent.
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Change Deep Hold On Wisdom
You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
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Important Life Ordinary True Yourself
There are no random acts, We are all connected. You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind.
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Act Connection Random Separate Wind Yourself
People are only mean when they are threatened.
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Feeling People Threat
We cannot stop what Heaven chooses.
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Choice Heaven One Liner Stop
Anger is a poison. It eats us inside. We think when we hate someone we hurt them, but hatred is a curved blade, and the harm we do to others we also do to ourselves.
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Angry Harm Hate Hurt Ourselves Poison Thinking

All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.

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All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.

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