All Mitch Albom Quotes
- Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding… Able
- When you come to the end, that's where God begins. Begins
- When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love. Become Rotten
- What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you're so wrecked it's hard to believe you ever were a child? Believe
- You count the hours you could have spent with your mother. It's a lifetime in itself. Count
- The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become. Angrier
- He was near tears, 'Who do I blame?' he kept asking me. 'There is no God.I can only blame myself.'" The Reb's face tightened, as… Asking
- Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else. Bound
- Personally, I always wondered about authors and celebrities who loudly declared there was no God. It was usually when they were healthy and popular and… Always Wondered
- She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage. Bandage
- Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great… Center
- We’re so wrapped up with egotistical things, career, family, having enough money, meeting the mortgage, getting a new car, fixing the radiator when it breaks—we’re… Acts
- The fact is, there is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn’t the family. If you don’t have… All
- There is no experience like having children.’ That’s all. There is no substitute for it. You cannot do it with a friend. You cannot do… All
- Turn on the faucet. Wash yourself with the emotion. It won’t hurt you. It will only help. If you let the fear inside, if you… All
- You have to find what’s good and true and beautiful in your life as it is now. Looking back makes you competitive. And, age is… Age
- This is how you start to get respect, by offering something that you have. Funny
- Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone. Allow
- Look, no matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don’t see what we could be. We should… Beings
- Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you. Build
- Now you know how badly someone wanted you, Charley. Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of a wish granted. Badly
- Belief, hard work, love–you have those things, you can do anything. Belief
- All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. All
- Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. All
- Silence is worse when you know it won't be broken. Broken