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.
MITCH ALBOMAccept 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.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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Scenery without solace is meaningless.
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People are only mean when they are threatened.
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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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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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But fates are connected in ways we don’t understand.
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There’s a story behind everything but behind all your stories is always your mother’s story because hers is where yours begins.
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The universe is too grand and harmonious to believe it’s all an accident.
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In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.
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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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Ends are for yesterday, not tomorrows.
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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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One day spent with someone you love can change everything.
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What’s wrong with being number 2?
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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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Death: the only true emotion felt in an apathetic world.
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