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What she mostly wanted, he learned, was the same thing many people want--someone to notice she was there.

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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Trenton
New Jersey
Mitchell David Mitch Albom
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I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you'll never know what they endured, and you may treat them unkindly, in a way you otherwise wouldn't.
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Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins
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You can't get stuck on what should have happened. That doesn't help you.
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And in that line now was a whiskered old man, with a linen cap and a crooked nose, who waited in a place called the Stardust Band Shell to share his part of the secret of heaven: that 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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Kids chase the love that eludes them.
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It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
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Man alone measures time. Man alone chimes the hour. And, because of this, man alone suffers a paralysing fear that no other creature endures. A fear of time running out.
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But hurting ourselves to inflict pain on others is just another cry to be loved.
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Remember, the only difference between 'marital' and 'martial' is where you put the 'i'.
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Death is the end of a lifetime, not the end of a relationship.
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Everyone knows they re going to die,' he said again, 'but nobody believes it. If we did, we would do things differently.
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First and foremost, I would put a massive national emphasis on illiteracy with real markers that you could measure and real efforts to do a one-on-one kind of tutoring until kids can get up to snuff on that.
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There's a story behind everything..but behind all your stories is always your mother's story..because hers is where yours begins.
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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.
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Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.
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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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What you have done to this point cannot be undone. What you do next... It is still unwritten.
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