Because one thing God gave us- and I’m afraid it’s at times a little too much- is freewill. Freedom to choose. I believe he gave us everything needed to build a beautiful world, if we choose wisely.
MITCH ALBOMDeath is the end of a lifetime, not the end of a relationship.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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The most inspirational man I knew only reached his potential by helping a child reach his.
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Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.
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Heaven can be found in the most unlikely corners.
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Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others. Don’t assume that it’s too late to get involved.
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Fear is how you lose your life…a little bit at a time…What we give to fear, we take away from…faith.
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Remember, the only difference between ‘marital’ and ‘martial’ is where you put the ‘i’.
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When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
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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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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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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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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 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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You know what really offers you satisfaction? Offering others what you have to give.
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The words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.
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Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down.
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What’s wrong with being number 2?
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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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Scenery without solace is meaningless.
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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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It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
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Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back.
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What you have done to this point cannot be undone. What you do next. It is still unwritten.
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Accept who you are; and revel in it.
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All endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time.
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