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Mitch Albom Quotes

To know you’re going to die, and to be prepared for it at any time. That’s better. That way you can actually be more involved in your life while you’re living Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, they say, the moon is so busy with the new souls of the world that it disappears from the sky. That is why we have moonless nights. But in the end, the moon always returns, as do we all Picture Quote #1

We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don’t satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted Picture Quote #1

No matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don’t see what we could be Picture Quote #1

Detachment doesn’t mean you don’t let the experience penetrate you. On the contrary, you let it penetrate you fully. That’s how you are able to leave it Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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When he smiles it’s as if you’d just told him the first joke on earth Picture Quote #1

Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be? Picture Quote #1

Have you ever really had a teacher? One who saw you as a raw but precious thing, a jewel that, with wisdom, could be polished to a proud shine? Picture Quote #1

Taffy. He thinks about taffy. He thinks it would take his teeth out now, but he would eat it anyhow, if it meant eating it with her Picture Quote #1

People are only mean when they’re threatened, and that’s what our culture does... And when you get threatened, you start looking out only for yourself. You start making money a God. It is all part of this culture Picture Quote #1

We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened Picture Quote #1

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I know I cannot undo this. None of us can undo what we’ve done, or relive a life already recorded Picture Quote #1

If you could pack for heaven, this was how you’d do it, touching everything, taking nothing Picture Quote #1

You knew me. You knew that person, but you don’t know the person I’m trying to become... You are not your past! Picture Quote #1

You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship Picture Quote #1

There is no fair in life and death. If it were, no good men would die young Picture Quote #1

You should be convinced of the authenticity of what you have, but you must also be humble enough to say that we don’t know everything. And since we don’t know everything, we must accept that another person may believe something else Picture Quote #1

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Take one story, viewed from two different angles. It is the same day, the same moment, but one angle ends happily... and the other ends badly Picture Quote #1

In business people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else’s situation as you are about your own Picture Quote #1

This is a story about a family and, as there is a ghost involved, you might cal it a ghost story. But every family is a ghost story. The dead sit at out tables long after they have gone Picture Quote #1

Mothers support certain illusions about their children, and one of my illusions was that I liked who I was, because she did. When she passed away, so did that idea Picture Quote #1

Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father’s love. He kept it tucked away, like papers in a briefcase. And I kept trying to get in there Picture Quote #1

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? Picture Quote #1

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Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others. Don’t assume that it’s too late to get involved Picture Quote #1

When you’re rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love Picture Quote #1

What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you’re so wrecked it’s hard to believe you ever were a child? Picture Quote #1

You count the hours you could have spent with your mother. It’s a lifetime in itself Picture Quote #1

Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else Picture Quote #1

She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage Picture Quote #1

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To know you’re going to die, and to be prepared for it at any time. That’s better. That way you can actually be more involved in your life while you’re living (Mitch Albom Quotes) Sometimes, they say, the moon is so busy with the new souls of the world that it disappears from the sky. That is why we have moonless nights. But in the end, the moon always returns, as do we all (Mitch Albom Quotes) We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don’t satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted (Mitch Albom Quotes) No matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don’t see what we could be (Mitch Albom Quotes) Detachment doesn’t mean you don’t let the experience penetrate you. On the contrary, you let it penetrate you fully. That’s how you are able to leave it (Mitch Albom Quotes) 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 (Mitch Albom Quotes) When he smiles it’s as if you’d just told him the first joke on earth (Mitch Albom Quotes) Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be? (Mitch Albom Quotes) Have you ever really had a teacher? One who saw you as a raw but precious thing, a jewel that, with wisdom, could be polished to a proud shine? (Mitch Albom Quotes) Taffy. He thinks about taffy. He thinks it would take his teeth out now, but he would eat it anyhow, if it meant eating it with her (Mitch Albom Quotes) People are only mean when they’re threatened, and that’s what our culture does... And when you get threatened, you start looking out only for yourself. You start making money a God. It is all part of this culture (Mitch Albom Quotes) We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened (Mitch Albom Quotes) I know I cannot undo this. None of us can undo what we’ve done, or relive a life already recorded (Mitch Albom Quotes) If you could pack for heaven, this was how you’d do it, touching everything, taking nothing (Mitch Albom Quotes) You knew me. You knew that person, but you don’t know the person I’m trying to become... You are not your past! (Mitch Albom Quotes) You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship (Mitch Albom Quotes) There is no fair in life and death. If it were, no good men would die young (Mitch Albom Quotes) You should be convinced of the authenticity of what you have, but you must also be humble enough to say that we don’t know everything. And since we don’t know everything, we must accept that another person may believe something else (Mitch Albom Quotes) Take one story, viewed from two different angles. It is the same day, the same moment, but one angle ends happily... and the other ends badly (Mitch Albom Quotes) In business people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else’s situation as you are about your own (Mitch Albom Quotes) This is a story about a family and, as there is a ghost involved, you might cal it a ghost story. But every family is a ghost story. The dead sit at out tables long after they have gone (Mitch Albom Quotes) Mothers support certain illusions about their children, and one of my illusions was that I liked who I was, because she did. When she passed away, so did that idea (Mitch Albom Quotes) Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father’s love. He kept it tucked away, like papers in a briefcase. And I kept trying to get in there (Mitch Albom Quotes) 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? (Mitch Albom Quotes) Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others. Don’t assume that it’s too late to get involved (Mitch Albom Quotes) When you’re rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love (Mitch Albom Quotes) What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you’re so wrecked it’s hard to believe you ever were a child? (Mitch Albom Quotes) You count the hours you could have spent with your mother. It’s a lifetime in itself (Mitch Albom Quotes) Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else (Mitch Albom Quotes) She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage (Mitch Albom Quotes)

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