When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
MITCH ALBOMWe 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.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge.
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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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Don’t cling to things because everything is impermanent.
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The most inspirational man I knew only reached his potential by helping a child reach his.
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Holding on to things only breaks your heart.
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Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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Death: the only true emotion felt in an apathetic world.
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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 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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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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You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
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This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It’s knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.
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When you’re rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.
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Each affects the other, and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.
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But fates are connected in ways we don’t understand.
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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 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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We cannot stop what Heaven chooses.
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It is never too late or too soon. It is when it is supposed to be.
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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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Death is the end of a lifetime, not the end of a relationship.
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We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.
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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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Nothing haunts us like the things we don’t say.
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Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.
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The pain we suffer is a way to make us appreciate what comes next.
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