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The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others.

Mitch Albom

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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He had his time measures and he had her. That was his life. For as long as he could remember, it had been that way, Dor and Alli, even as children. I do not want to die, she whispered. You will not die. I want to be with you. You are.
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Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time.
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Everything man does today to be efficient, to fill the hour? It does not satisfy. It only makes him hungry to do more. Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time.
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Now you know how badly someone wanted you, Charley. Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of a wish granted.
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You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.
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Knowing heaven is what heals us on earth.
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She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.
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Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.
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But our eyes are different, what you see ain't what I see.
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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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I don't know what it is about food your mother makes for you, especially when it's something that anyone can make - pancakes, meat loaf, tuna salad - but it carries a certain taste of memory.
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I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I write them in a column, sometimes in a novel, sometimes a play or sometimes in nonfiction. But at the core I always say to myself, 'Is there a story here? Is this something people want to read?'
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The secret to happiness...be satisfied and be grateful.
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Don't let go too soon, but don't hold on too long.
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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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Remember me for these days, not the old ones.
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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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Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge.
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I don't mean you disregard every rule of your community. I don't go around naked, for example. I don't run through red lights. The little things, I can obey. But the big things- how we think, what we value- those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone-or any society- determine those for you. ' -Morrie Schwartz
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Did you feel guilty cursing God--you, of all people?' No,' he said. 'Because even in doing so, I was recognizing there was a greater power than me.' He paused. And that is how I began to heal.
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