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.
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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The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.
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The universe is too grand and harmonious to believe it’s all an accident.
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The secret to happiness be satisfied and be grateful.
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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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It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
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Sharing tales of those we’ve lost is how we keep from really losing them.
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We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.
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We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don’t satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.
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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 can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
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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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You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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Once heaven is done with grandma, we’d like her back, thanks.
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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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Remember, the only difference between ‘marital’ and ‘martial’ is where you put the ‘i’.
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We cannot stop what Heaven chooses.
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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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Nothing haunts us like the things we don’t say.
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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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But fates are connected in ways we don’t understand.
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Accept who you are; and revel in it.
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Scenery without solace is meaningless.
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Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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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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She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn’t considered the misery she might inflict.
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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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