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Mitch Albom Quotes - Page 9

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You were one person, and you changed the world.

You were one person, and you changed the world.

World, You Changed, Changed

But man invents nothing God did not create first.

Men, Firsts

Mitch Albom (2012). “The Time Keeper”, p.64, Hachette UK

Dor: there is a reason God lmits our days. Victor: why? Dor: to make each one precious.

Reason

Shouldn't the world stop? Don't they know what has happened to me?

World, Happened, Knows

Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.8, Broadway Books

We all know how to be a child.

Children, Know How, Knows

Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.116, Broadway Books

We move through places every day that would never have been if not for those who came before us. Our workplaces, where we spend so much time--we often think they began with our arrival. That's not true.

Moving, Thinking, Workplace

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.

Happiness, Bars, Treasure

Mitch Albom (2009). “Have a Little Faith: A True Story”, Hyperion

All who are born are always dying.

Dying, Born

FaceBook post by Mitch Albom from Apr 16, 2017

Before you measure the years, you measure the days.

Years

Secrets tear you apart.

Secret, Tears

I am every age, up to my own.

Age, My Own

Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.121, Broadway Books

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.

Hurt, Want, Life Is

This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun.

Men, Dying, Stories

"Fictional character: Ruby". "The Five People You Meet in Heaven", www.imdb.com. 2004.

You have to work at creating your own culture.

Creating, Culture

Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.156, Broadway Books

...the human spirit knows, deep down that all lives intersect.

Spirit, Humans, Knows

Mitch Albom (2009). “The Five People You Meet In Heaven”, p.34, Hachette UK

You can be a mama's boy, be a daddy's boy, but you can't be both. So you cling to the one you think you might lose.

Boys, Thinking, Daddy

Mitch Albom (2009). “For One More Day”, p.26, Hachette UK

You are not your past.

Past, Your Past

Twitter post from Feb 16, 2017

People often belittle the place where they were born.

People, Born, Belittle

"The Five People You Meet in Heaven". Book by Mitch Albom, 2003.

What will you do with the time you have left?

Gargoyles, Left

Knowing heaven is what heals us on earth.

Knowing, Heaven, Earth

He did not know that the child who had asked for yesterday was now seeking to own tomorrow.

Children, Yesterday, Tomorrow

There is everything you know and there is everything that happens. When the two do not line up, you make a choice.

Two, Choices, Lines

Mitch Albom (2009). “For One More Day”, p.31, Hachette UK

Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do.

Able, Forgive Yourself, Accepting

Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.18, Broadway Books

Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness.

Substitutes, Tenderness, Comradeship

Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.125, Broadway Books

The dead sit at our tables long after they have gone.

Long, Tables, Gone

"For One More Day". Book by Mitch Albom, September 26, 2006.

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