Mitch Albom Quotes

And when gods touched something, the normal became the supernatural, the simple became the wondrous.

And while she didn't know it then, she was learning another truth about love: it comes when it comes. Simple as that.

And, as is usually the fate with bands, most of them will break up—through distance, differences, divorce, or death.

And, because of this, man alone suffers a paralyzing fear that no other creatures endures. A fear of time running out

As children grow, they gravitate to their fates.

As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed at twenty-two, you’d always be as ignorant as you were at twenty-two. Aging is not just decay, you know. It’s growth. It’s more than the negative that you’re...

Ask yourself, ‘Why did God create but one man?’ the Reb said, wagging a finger. Why, if he meant for there to be faiths bickering with each other, didn’t he create that from the start? He created tree...

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. No...

At times, there in heaven, the two of them would lie down together. But they did not sleep. On earth, Marguerite said, when you fell asleep, you sometimes dreamed your heaven and those dreams helped t...

Back in the sanctuary, the Reb concluded his taped message by saying, Please love one another, talk to one another, don’t let trivialities dissolve friendships… Then he sang a simple tune, which trans...

Bad news has no limits. We often feel it should, like a rainstorm that can't possibly get any heavier. But a storm can always worsen, & the burdens of life can too.

Barely pausing between songs, he played American compositions like St. Louis Blues and Tiger Rag. He played Parfum from the gypsy legend Django Reinhardt. He

Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a better place.

Be compassionate, Morrie whispered. And take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much better a place.He took a breath, then added his mantra: Love e...

Be compassionate, Morrie whispered. And take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much better a place. He took a breath, then added his mantra: Love...

Be satisfied. Be grateful. For what you have. For what the love you received. And for what God has given you

Because if you've found meaning in your life, you don't want to go back. You want to go forward.

Because one thing God gave us- and I'm afraid it's at times a little too much- is freewill. Freedom to choose. I believe he gave us everything needed to build a beautiful world, if we choose wisely.

Because we embrace our scars more than our healing. [...] We can recall the exact day we got hurt, but who remembers the day the wound was gone?

Before he can devote himself to God or a woman, a boy will devote himself to his father, even foolishly, even beyond explanation.