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Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time.

Mitch Albom

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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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What you have done to this point cannot be undone. What you do next... It is still unwritten.
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My own father didn't talk a lot about feelings or emotions.
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What in life can love not penetrate?
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One withers, another grows.
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when your time came, it came, and that was that. You might say something smart on your way out, but you might just as easily say something stupid.
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When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
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The length of your days does not belong to you.
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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.
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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.
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Had he known his death was imminent, he might have gone somewhere else. Instead, he did what we all do. He went about his dull routine as if all the days in the world were still to come. ~pg 4
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You're not listening with your eyes.
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Holding on to things only breaks your heart.
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One day spent with someone you love can change everything.
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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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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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Having more does not keep you from wanting more. And if you always want more - to be richer, more beautiful, more well known - you are missing the bigger picture, and I can tell you from experience, happiness will never come
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What will you do with the time you have left?
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We're Tuesday people.
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He cried that night for all that he had lost, but he would say it taught him a valuable lesson: that holding on to things will only break your heart.
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