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I traded lots of dreams for a bigger paycheck, and I never even realized I was doing it.
Mitch Albom
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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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Mitchell David Mitch Albom
Mitchell David Albom
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When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.
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At that moment i felt lonelier than i'd ever felt before, and that loneliness seemed to squat in my lungs and crush all but my most minimal breathing. There was nothing left to say. Not about this. Not about anything.
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My own father didn't talk a lot about feelings or emotions.
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You're not going to fix things by helping 65-year-olds or 75-year-olds for any long run.
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Going back to something is harder than you think.
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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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The dead sit at our tables long after they have gone.
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How could he find perfection in such an average day? Then I realized this was the whole point.
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I feel ashamed now that I tried to take my life. It is such a precious thing. I had no one to talk me out of my despair and that was a mistake. You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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What in life can love not penetrate?
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When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.
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Don't get too attached to anything.
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Being here in Detroit, our public education in this city is - it's shocking. And the oversight of it and the oversight of the teachers and the funding is nonexistent, and the priority that's put on it is so low.
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Something is always happening somewhere.
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To know you're going to die, and to be prepared for it at any time. That's better. That way you can actually be more involved in your life while you're living.
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But you grab a moment, or you let it pass.
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With Marguerite, he wanted only time—more and more time—and he was granted it, nighttimes and daytimes and nighttimes again.
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In the beginning of life, when we are infants, we need others to survive, right? And at the end of life, when you get like me, you need others to survive, right?’ His voice dropped to a whisper. ‘But here’s the secret: in between, we need others as well.
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Life goes quickly, doesn't it?
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There are many things in my life that I wish I could take back. Many moments I would recast.
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