Heaven can be found in the most unlikely corners.
MITCH ALBOMThere’s a story behind everything but behind all your stories is always your mother’s story because hers is where yours begins.
More Mitch Albom Quotes
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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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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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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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Accept who you are; and revel in it.
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It’s such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
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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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Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.
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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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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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Remember, the only difference between ‘marital’ and ‘martial’ is where you put the ‘i’.
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But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.
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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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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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Don’t let go too soon, but don’t hold on too long.
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What’s wrong with being number 2?
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