Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
MITCH ALBOMThe way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.
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In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.
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Accept who you are; and revel in it.
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It is never too late or too soon. It is when it is supposed to be.
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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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You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle the nights i can’t remember the mornings I slept thru all the time spent running from myself.
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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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The secret to happiness be satisfied and be grateful.
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You can’t get stuck on what should have happened. That doesn’t help you.
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You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
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When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.
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You know what really offers you satisfaction? Offering others what you have to give.
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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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Remember, the only difference between ‘marital’ and ‘martial’ is where you put the ‘i’.
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The words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.
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It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
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Holding on to things only breaks your heart.
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She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn’t considered the misery she might inflict.
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Death is the end of a lifetime, not the end of a relationship.
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Sharing tales of those we’ve lost is how we keep from really losing them.
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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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No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we’re alone.
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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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Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down.
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There’s a story behind everything but behind all your stories is always your mother’s story because hers is where yours begins.
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All endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time.
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