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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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New Jersey
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She had a bottomless well of love for me.
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...You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back.
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In the beginning of life, when we are infants, we need others to survive, right? And at the end of life, when you get like me, you need others to survive, right?’ His voice dropped to a whisper. ‘But here’s the secret: in between, we need others as well.
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All I was afraid of is saying good-bye.
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If God wants it, it will happen.
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When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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Belief, hard work, love–you have those things, you can do anything.
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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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But man invents nothing God did not create first.
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No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.
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People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
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I made the wrong choice , I whispered. My mother shook her head. A child should never have to choose.
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Life goes quickly, doesn't it?
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The most important elements of faith [are] believing in something bigger than yourself, taking care of those less fortunate than you.
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It’s not contagious, you know. Death is as natural as life. It’s part of the deal we made.
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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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