When you’re rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.
MITCH ALBOMI think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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We cannot stop what Heaven chooses.
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Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.
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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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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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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 words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.
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You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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You knew me. You knew that person, but you don’t know the person I’m trying to become… You are not your past!
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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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She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn’t considered the misery she might inflict.
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The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.
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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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Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.
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Life has to end, love doesn’t.
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