You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn't considered the misery she might inflict. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Because when the world quiets to the sound of your own breathing, we all want the same things: comfort, love, and a… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Her initial elation had given way to something unexpected: a heightened sadness. Even depression.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
When a lost loved one appears before you, it's your brain that fights it, not your heart. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I believe that you live on inside the hearts and minds of everyone you've touched while you were here on earth. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I feel ashamed now that I tried to take my life. It is such a precious thing. I had no one to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“[...] if you're trying to show off for people, at the top, forget it. They will look down at you anyhow. And… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
You can feel the whole world and still feel lost in it. So many people are in pain-- no matter how smart… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“How can I—how can any of us—let you go? You are woven through us, from birth to death. You educated me, married… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
As mankind grew obsessed with its hours, the sorrow of lost time became a permanent hole in the human heart. People fretted… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“She put one hand on mine. “When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
He cried that night for all that he had lost, but he would say it taught him a valuable lesson: that holding… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
What she mostly wanted, he learned, was the same thing many people want--someone to notice she was there. — 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
![“[...] if you're trying to show off for people, at the top, forget it. They will look down at you anyhow. And if you're trying to show off for people at the bottom, forget it. They will only envy you. Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone.” quote by Mitch Albom](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/15b/mitch-albom-187_bottom_if-you-re-trying-to-show-off-for-people_1533415.png)
