“Sometimes the children asked Eddie to lift them over his head, and when Eddie complied, he saw the mothers' sad smiles: He… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Now you know how badly someone wanted you, Charley. Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Everyone keeps talking about fixing and returning America - making America great. But yet, nobody ever seems to focus on the fact… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Mothers support certain illusions about their children, and one of my illusions was that I liked who I was, because she did.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“He did not know that the child who had asked for yesterday was now seeking to own tomorrow. Victor never prayed” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
There is no experience like having children.’ That’s all. There is no substitute for it. You cannot do it with a friend.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The most inspirational man I knew only reached his potential by helping a child reach his. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
After the Israelites safely crossed the Red Sea, the Egyptians chased after them and were drowned. God's angels wanted to celebrate the… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
He did not know that the child who had asked for yesterday was now seeking to own tomorrow. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“All parents damage their children. IT cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“They teach you, as children, that you might go to heaven. They never teach you that heaven might come to you.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My father moved through theys of we, singing each new leaf out of each tree, (and every child was sure that spring… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped.Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers.” — 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
I made the wrong choice ," I whispered. My mother shook her head. "A child should never have to choose. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
A child embarrassed by his mother,” she said, “is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Don't let our outside labels or how fervent we look or zealous we are or how righteous we seem; that's not how… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“This is what it said: “In heaven, we can see you. . . . We can feel you. . . . We know your pain, your… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“All parents damage their children. This was their life together. Neglect. Violence. Silence.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“What in life can love not penetrate? Mabel Hubbard, deaf since childhood, gave Alexander Bell a piano as a wedding gift and… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father's love. He kept it tucked away, like papers… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
He had his time measures and he had her. That was his life. For as long as he could remember, it had… — 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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
