Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
You count the hours you could have spent with your mother. It's a lifetime in itself.
Mitch Albom
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
Author
Columnist
Journalist
Novelist
Radio Personality
Sportswriter
Writer
Trenton
New Jersey
Mitchell David Mitch Albom
Mitchell David Albom
Count
Mom
Spent
Lifetime
Hours
Mother
More quotes by Mitch Albom
But our eyes are different, what you see ain't what I see.
Mitch Albom
once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied
Mitch Albom
No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.
Mitch Albom
Secrets tear you apart.
Mitch Albom
There is no formula to relationships.
Mitch Albom
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.
Mitch Albom
What if I lose you? You can't lose your mother, Charley.
Mitch Albom
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.
Mitch Albom
Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else.
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
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.
Mitch Albom
The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.
Mitch Albom
but then she did. she died. no more visits, no more phone calls. And without even realizing it, I began to drift, as if my roots had been pulled, as if I were floating down some side branch of a river.
Mitch Albom
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.
Mitch Albom
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).
Mitch Albom
She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.
Mitch Albom
What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you're so wrecked it's hard to believe you ever were a child?
Mitch Albom
We do not realize the sound the world makes -- unless, of course, it comes to a stop. Then, when it starts, it sounds like an orchestra.
Mitch Albom
I like myself better when I'm with you.
Mitch Albom
Never tell a child that something it's too hard
Mitch Albom