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When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.

Mitch Albom

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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I never hear anything about education. Education - I guess it's just not sexy enough. And everybody claims to love their children and our children are the most important thing, but if that's the case, how come we never hear more about education as an election issue?
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People often belittle the place where they were born.
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The basis of everything, of all knowledge, is the ability to read.
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Accept who you are and revel in it.
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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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Much of what we called depression was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to work for.
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You're not going to get to college - you're not even going to be qualified, even to go to a community college, if you don't address the basic problem of literacy in America. And there's no reason - no reason - for us to have that problem.
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We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die.
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My father moved through theys of we, singing each new leaf out of each tree, (and every child was sure that spring danced when she heard my father sing).
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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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The truth is, when our mothers held us, rocked us, stroked our heads -none of us ever got enough of that. We all yearn in some way to return to those days when we were completely taken care of - unconditional love, unconditional attention. Most of us didn't get enough.
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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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Tears are okay [Morrie Schwartz]
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One withers, another grows.
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There are no random acts...We are all connected...You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind.
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It’s not contagious, you know. Death is as natural as life. It’s part of the deal we made.
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We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done. You can't get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.
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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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What in life can love not penetrate?
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Hello, Edward. I've been waiting for you.
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