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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.

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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When death takes your mother, it steals that word forever.
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My own father didn't talk a lot about feelings or emotions.
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Don't let go too soon, but don't hold on too long.
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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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A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and that's what separates a life story that can influence other people.
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Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it.
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No story sits by itself, Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river.
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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 word 'commitment' has lost it's meaning. I'm old enough to remember when it used to be positive. A commited person was someone to be admired. He was loyal and steady. Now a commitment is something you avoid. You don't want to tie yourself down.
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Take one story, viewed from two different angles. It is the same day, the same moment, but one angle ends happily... and the other ends badly.
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I lived, Dor said, but I was not alive.
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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.
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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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The length of your days does not belong to you.
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The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature. You have to care as much about yourself on the way down as you did on the way up.
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One withers, another grows.
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Fairness, does not govern life and death. If it did, no good person would ever die young. ~ The blue man
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Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out the window.
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