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For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my books and music and - ta da! - a window.
Mitch Albom
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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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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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For better or for worse, I've watched people die in front of me. I see how they are in the end. And they're not cynical. In the end, they wanna hold somebody's hand. And that's real to me.
Mitch Albom
You're not going to fix things by helping 65-year-olds or 75-year-olds for any long run.
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Bad news has no limits. We often feel it should, like a rainstorm that can't possibly get any heavier. But a storm can always worsen, & the burdens of life can too.
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Once heaven is done with grandma, we'd like her back, thanks.
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Sometimes, they say, the moon is so busy with the new souls of the world that it disappears from the sky. That is why we have moonless nights. But in the end, the moon always returns, as do we all.
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A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell.
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Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost.
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the pain we suffer is a way to make us appreciate what comes next.
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Being unheard is the ground floor of giving up, and giving up is the ground floor of doing yourself in. It’s not so much, what’s the point? It’s more like, what’s the difference?
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We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.
Mitch Albom
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does...And when you get threatened, you start looking out only for yourself. You start making money a god. It is all part of this culture.
Mitch Albom
A heart weighs more when it splits in two it crashes in the chest like a broken plane.
Mitch Albom
The most important elements of faith [are] believing in something bigger than yourself, taking care of those less fortunate than you.
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The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.
Mitch Albom
The manager once called me the 'best freak' in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.
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There is a big confusion in this country over what we want verses what we need...you need food. You want a chocolate sundae.
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Timing is everything. That´s right. Which is why our sages tell us to repent exactly one day before we die. But how do you know it´s the day before you die? I asked. He raised his eyebrows. Exactly
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Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone.
Mitch Albom
Time, the Captain said, is not what you think. He sat down next to Eddie. Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning.
Mitch Albom
