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Miracles happen quietly every day - in an operating room, on a stormy sea, in the sudden appearance of a road side stranger. They are rarely tallied. No one keeps score.

Mitch Albom

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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I think we hear a lot of talk about college, and we don't hear about early education.
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There is everything you know and there is everything that happens. When the two do not line up, you make a choice.
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As children grow, they gravitate to their fates.
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She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn't considered the misery she might inflict.
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It was sad, the imbalance of it all. Why do kids assume so much from one parent and hold the other to a lower, looser standard?
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The manager once called me the 'best freak' in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.
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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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Being here in Detroit, our public education in this city is - it's shocking. And the oversight of it and the oversight of the teachers and the funding is nonexistent, and the priority that's put on it is so low.
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Knowing heaven is what heals us on earth.
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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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A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and that's what separates a life story that can influence other people.
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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.
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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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The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.
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You knew me. You knew that person, but you don't know the person I'm trying to become... You are not your past!
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Belief, hard work, love–you have those things, you can do anything.
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What if I lose you? You can't lose your mother, Charley.
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You can know the whole world and still feel lost in it.
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You're not going to fix things by helping 65-year-olds or 75-year-olds for any long run.
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