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 ALBOMThere is a big confusion in this country over what we want verses what we need you need food. You want a chocolate sundae.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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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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Once heaven is done with grandma, we’d like her back, thanks.
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It’s such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
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We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.
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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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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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The secret to happiness be satisfied and be grateful.
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Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge.
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Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.
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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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When you come to the end, that’s where God begins.
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Don’t cling to things because everything is impermanent.
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You know what really offers you satisfaction? Offering others what you have to give.
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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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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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