But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Sacrifice is a part of life. It’s supposed to be. It’s not something to regret. It’s something to aspire to. Little sacrifices.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Going back to something is harder than you think." I don't suppose I could have broken my mother's heart any more if… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“All parents damage their children. This was their life together. Neglect. Violence. Silence.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Sitting high above the city, Father Time realized that knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.” — 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
“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
“Sometimes during the night, your father awakened. He rose from his bed, staggered across the room, and found the strength to raise… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“You see, here's my theory: Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father's love. He kept… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My mother was French Protestant, and my father was Italian Catholic, and their union was an excess of God, guilt and sauce. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“But then, I knew so little about my mother over the last decade of her life. I had been too wrapped up… — 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