Quote

A heart weighs more when it splits in two it crashes in the chest like a broken plane.

Mitch Albom

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

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
Like
Chest
Chests
Plane
Crash
Planes
Broken
Crashes
Two
Weighs
Heart
Splits

More quotes by Mitch Albom

Image
You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
Mitch Albom
Image
You are not your past.
Mitch Albom
Image
Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down.
Mitch Albom
Image
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.
Mitch Albom
Image
I traded lots of dreams for a bigger paycheck, and I never even realized I was doing it.
Mitch Albom
Image
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
Image
What she mostly wanted, he learned, was the same thing many people want--someone to notice she was there.
Mitch Albom
Image
Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do somehing else. Something hurts you, yet you know it shouldn't. You take certain things for granted, even when you know you should never take anything for granted.
Mitch Albom
Image
A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell.
Mitch Albom
Image
Young men go to war. Sometimes because they have to, sometimes because they want to. Always, they feel they are supposed to. This comes from the sad, layered stories of life, which over the centuries have seen courage confused with picking up arms, and cowardice confused with laying them down.
Mitch Albom
Image
Sacrifice is a part of life. It’s supposed to be. It’s not something to regret. It’s something to aspire to. Little sacrifices. Big sacrifices. A mother works so her son can go to school. A daughter moves home to take care of her sick father.
Mitch Albom
Image
This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun.
Mitch Albom
Image
God sings, we hum along, and there are many melodies, but it's all one song - one same, wonderful, human song.
Mitch Albom
Image
Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.
Mitch Albom
Image
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.
Mitch Albom
Image
When hope is gone, time is punishment.
Mitch Albom
Image
Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.
Mitch Albom
Image
You can be a mama's boy, be a daddy's boy, but you can't be both. So you cling to the one you think you might lose.
Mitch Albom
Image
A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and that's what separates a life story that can influence other people.
Mitch Albom
Image
You're not going to fix things by helping 65-year-olds or 75-year-olds for any long run.
Mitch Albom