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She put one hand on mine. “When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.


Mitch Albom

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MITCH ALBOM No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.
MITCH ALBOM You have to work at creating your own culture.
MITCH ALBOM Love lost is still love. It takes a different form, that’s all. You can’t see their smile or bri...
MITCH ALBOM Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever go...
MITCH ALBOM Nothing haunts us like the things we don't say.
MITCH ALBOM But a desperate heart will seduce the mind.
MITCH ALBOM Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone.
MITCH ALBOM Everything man does today to be efficient, to fill the hour? It does not satisfy. It only makes him ...
MITCH ALBOM Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.
MITCH ALBOM There was always a quest for more minutes, more hours, faster progress to accomplish more in each da...
MITCH ALBOM As mankind grew obsessed with its hours, the sorrow of lost time became a permanent hole in the huma...
MITCH ALBOM Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—unt...
MITCH ALBOM But you grab a moment, or you let it pass.
MITCH ALBOM Sometimes, kids want you to hurt the way they hurt.
MITCH ALBOM Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was goi...
MITCH ALBOM A little girl came home from school with a drawing she'd made in class.She danced into the kitchen ,...
MITCH ALBOM You should be convinced of the authenticity of what you have, but you must also be humble enough to ...
MITCH ALBOM Something is always happening somewhere.
MITCH ALBOM I bought this the day before at a shopping mall. I didn't want to forget him. Maybe I didn't want hi...
MITCH ALBOM I snicker, but the idea is momentarily appealing. Part of me is scared of leaving school. Part of me...
MITCH ALBOM It is too late."

The old man shook his head. "It is never too late or too soon. It is wh...
MITCH ALBOM What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb.
"Fear?" he thought for a moment. 'Well, ...
MITCH ALBOM Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as som...
MITCH ALBOM So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half asleep, even when they're busy do...
MITCH ALBOM I took my orders, too. But if i couldn't keep you alive, I thought I could at least keep you togethe...
MITCH ALBOM And on a cold Sunday afternoon, he was joined in his home by a small group of friends and family for...
MITCH ALBOM And on a cold Sunday afternoon, he was joined in his home by a small group of friends and family for...
MITCH ALBOM What a waste.. All those people saying all those wonderful things, and Irv never got to hear any of ...
MITCH ALBOM You count the hours you could have spent with your mother, it's a lifetime in itself.
MITCH ALBOM As long as we can love each other, and remember the feeling of love we had, we can die without ever ...
MITCH ALBOM Taffy. He thinks about taffy. He thinks it would take his teeth out now, but he would eat it anyhow,...
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