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Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.

Mitch Albom

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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Game Life Lose Start Yourself
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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Eyes Love Mom Purity World
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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Bad Carry Couple Engagement Goodness Human Journey Life Sound Tragedy
It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
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Comfortable God Listening Thinking
You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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Heart Need People Yourself
Don’t cling to things because everything is impermanent.
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Change Deep Hold On Wisdom
When you come to the end, that’s where God begins.
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Beginning End God Spiritual Yourself
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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Best Bond Herself Love Myself Relationship Worst
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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Love Material Relationship Universe
The pain we suffer is a way to make us appreciate what comes next.
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Gratitude Pain Praise Suffering
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.
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Afraid Beautiful Choice Freedom God Time Wisdom World
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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Alive Death Lost Love Stay Yourself
Death: the only true emotion felt in an apathetic world.
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Death Emotion Feeling True World
People are only mean when they are threatened.
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Feeling People Threat
But our eyes are different, what you see ain’t what I see.
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Deep Different Eyes Myself Ourselves See Wisdom Yourself
Sharing tales of those we’ve lost is how we keep from really losing them.
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Lost Share Story Tale

Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.

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