There’s a story behind everything but behind all your stories is always your mother’s story because hers is where yours begins.
MITCH ALBOMIt is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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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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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 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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We cannot stop what Heaven chooses.
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The pain we suffer is a way to make us appreciate what comes next.
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The universe is too grand and harmonious to believe it’s all an accident.
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Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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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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When you’re rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.
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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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Holding on to things only breaks 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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The 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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Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.
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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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