Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“If you don't have the support and love and caring and connection that you get from a family, you don't have much… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“You have one family. For good or bad. You have one family. You can't trade them in. You can't lie to them.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“there is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn’t the family.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Because there was a ghost involved, you may call this a ghost story. But what family isn't a ghost story? Sharing tales… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“another family story is forges, one that father and son will laugh about for decades. This is how a legacy is built.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
You have one family, Charley. For good or bad. You have one family. You can’t trade them in. You can’t lie to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorb the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The fact is, there is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn’t the family. If… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“This is part of what a family is about, not just love, but letting others know there’s someone who is watching out… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
We’re so wrapped up with egotistical things, career, family, having enough money, meeting the mortgage, getting a new car, fixing the radiator… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
This is a story about a family and, as there is a ghost involved, you might cal it a ghost story. But… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“The problem is that we don't believe that we are much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholic and Protestants, men… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Tell me about your family," I said. And so she did. I listened intently as my mother went through each branch of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“The problem, Mitch, is that we don't believe we are as much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholics and Protestants,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Mitch," he said, "the culture doesn't encourage you to think about such things until you're about to die. We're so wrapped up… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Amazing, I thought. I worked in the news business. I covered stories where people died. I interviewed grieving family members. I even… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“He wondered how it was fair that your dying should depend so much on when you were born.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share
“After the funeral, my life changed. I felt as if time were suddenly precious, water going down an open drain, and I could not… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
“Once, lovers on faraway shores sat by candlelight and dipped ink to parchment, writing words that could not be erased. They took an evening… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
Giving to other people makes me feel alive. Not my car or my house. Not what I look like in the mirror. When I… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
“If the only thing wrong with Moses is that he's not yours; if the only thing wrong with Jesus is that he's not yours;… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
“Sometimes your kids will say the nastiest things, won't they, Rose? You want to ask,'Whose child is this?'" Rose chuckled. "But usually, they're just… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
“I had also developed my own culture. Work. Over the years, I had taken labor as my companion and had moved everything else to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
“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.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
I give myself a good cry if I need it. But then I concentrate on the good things still in my life. I don't… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
It was sad, the imbalance of it all. Why do kids assume so much from one parent and hold the other to a lower,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share
