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Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a better place.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Inspirational
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
People have't found meaning in their lives so they're running all the time looking for it.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Success
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left?"

-Morrie
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Motivational
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
when he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Happiness
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
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.
From Have a Little Faith: a True Story
Topic: Happiness
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Hopelessness can be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it.
From Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Hopelessness can be contagious. But hope can be too, and there is no medicine to match it.
From Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
But I do know we’re deficient in some way. 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.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.
From For One More Day
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Sacrfice," the captain said. "You made one. I made one. We all made them. But you were angry over yours. You kept thinking about what you lost. You didn't get it. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.
From The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Topic: Inspirational, Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
When you are measuring life, you are not living it.
From The Time Keeper
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
From For One More Day
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.
From For One More Day
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
That's what we're all looking for. A certain peace with the idea of dying. If we know, in the end, that we can ultimately have that peace with dying, then we can finally do the really hard thing." Which is? "Make peace with living.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
His eyes were more sunken than I remembered them, and his cheekbones more pronounced. This gave him a harsher, older look - until he smiled, of course, and the sagging cheeks gathered up like curtains.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
I'm on the last great journey here--and people want me to tell them what to pack.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.
From The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Topic: Inspirational, Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Death ends a life, but not a relationship.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Relationships
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Do you prefer Mitch? Or is Mitchell better?'..
.. Mitch, I say. Mitch is what my friends called me.
'Well, Mitch it is then,' Morrie says, as if closing a deal.
'And, Mitch?'
Yes?
'I hope one day you will think of me as your friend.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life, Love
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
It’s very simple. 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 going to die, it’s also the positive that you understand you’re going to die, and that you live a better life because of it.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
Topic: Death, Love
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Morrie,” Koppel said, “that was seventy years ago your mother died. The pain still goes on?”
“You bet,” Morrie whispered.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I'm so angry and bitter. But it doesn't last too long. Then I get up and say, 'I want to live..'
'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.'
Koppel seemed extremely taken with Morrie. He asked about the humility that death induced.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a better place.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Inspirational
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
People have't found meaning in their lives so they're running all the time looking for it.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Success
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left?"

-Morrie
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Motivational
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
when he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Happiness
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
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.
From Have a Little Faith: a True Story
Topic: Happiness
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Hopelessness can be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it.
From Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Hopelessness can be contagious. But hope can be too, and there is no medicine to match it.
From Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
But I do know we’re deficient in some way. 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.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.
From For One More Day
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Sacrfice," the captain said. "You made one. I made one. We all made them. But you were angry over yours. You kept thinking about what you lost. You didn't get it. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.
From The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Topic: Inspirational, Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
When you are measuring life, you are not living it.
From The Time Keeper
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
From For One More Day
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.
From For One More Day
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
That's what we're all looking for. A certain peace with the idea of dying. If we know, in the end, that we can ultimately have that peace with dying, then we can finally do the really hard thing." Which is? "Make peace with living.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
His eyes were more sunken than I remembered them, and his cheekbones more pronounced. This gave him a harsher, older look - until he smiled, of course, and the sagging cheeks gathered up like curtains.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
I'm on the last great journey here--and people want me to tell them what to pack.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.
From The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Topic: Inspirational, Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Death ends a life, but not a relationship.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Relationships
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Do you prefer Mitch? Or is Mitchell better?'..
.. Mitch, I say. Mitch is what my friends called me.
'Well, Mitch it is then,' Morrie says, as if closing a deal.
'And, Mitch?'
Yes?
'I hope one day you will think of me as your friend.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life, Love
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
It’s very simple. 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 going to die, it’s also the positive that you understand you’re going to die, and that you live a better life because of it.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
Topic: Death, Love
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Morrie,” Koppel said, “that was seventy years ago your mother died. The pain still goes on?”
“You bet,” Morrie whispered.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I'm so angry and bitter. But it doesn't last too long. Then I get up and say, 'I want to live..'
'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.'
Koppel seemed extremely taken with Morrie. He asked about the humility that death induced.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a better place.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Inspirational
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
People have't found meaning in their lives so they're running all the time looking for it.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Success
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left?"

-Morrie
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Motivational
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
when he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Happiness
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
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.
From Have a Little Faith: a True Story
Topic: Happiness
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Hopelessness can be contagious, but hope can be too. And there is no medicine to match it.
From Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Hopelessness can be contagious. But hope can be too, and there is no medicine to match it.
From Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
But I do know we’re deficient in some way. 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.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.
From For One More Day
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Sacrfice," the captain said. "You made one. I made one. We all made them. But you were angry over yours. You kept thinking about what you lost. You didn't get it. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.
From The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Topic: Inspirational, Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
When you are measuring life, you are not living it.
From The Time Keeper
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
From For One More Day
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.
From For One More Day
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
That's what we're all looking for. A certain peace with the idea of dying. If we know, in the end, that we can ultimately have that peace with dying, then we can finally do the really hard thing." Which is? "Make peace with living.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
His eyes were more sunken than I remembered them, and his cheekbones more pronounced. This gave him a harsher, older look - until he smiled, of course, and the sagging cheeks gathered up like curtains.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
I'm on the last great journey here--and people want me to tell them what to pack.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.
From The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Topic: Inspirational, Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Death ends a life, but not a relationship.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Relationships
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Do you prefer Mitch? Or is Mitchell better?'..
.. Mitch, I say. Mitch is what my friends called me.
'Well, Mitch it is then,' Morrie says, as if closing a deal.
'And, Mitch?'
Yes?
'I hope one day you will think of me as your friend.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Hope
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life, Love
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
It’s very simple. 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 going to die, it’s also the positive that you understand you’re going to die, and that you live a better life because of it.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Life
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
Topic: Death, Love
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
Morrie,” Koppel said, “that was seventy years ago your mother died. The pain still goes on?”
“You bet,” Morrie whispered.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
NOT YET RATED▼
There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I'm so angry and bitter. But it doesn't last too long. Then I get up and say, 'I want to live..'
'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.'
Koppel seemed extremely taken with Morrie. He asked about the humility that death induced.
From Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Topic: Death
Mitch Albom
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