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Morning Quote by Mitch Albom

“There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I’m so angry and bitter. But it doesn’t last too long. Then I get up and say, ‘I want to live …” quote by Mitch Albom
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““There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I’m so angry and bitter. But it doesn’t last too long. Then I get up and say, ‘I want to live …””

Mitch Albom

About This Quote

Source Book: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom, 1997

The speaker acknowledges painful emotions but emphasizes their temporary nature and the decision to choose life despite them.

In simple terms: Feelings of sadness and anger pass; choose to live.

Key Takeaway

Embrace life, even after hardship.

Themes

resilience emotions choice

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • grief coping
  • personal crisis
  • daily motivation
  • mental health recovery

Key Concepts

existentialism emotional regulation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What triggers your shift from sorrow to resolve?
  • How can you sustain the desire to live during tough mornings?
A Different Perspective

Emotions can linger, making it hard to act on the desire to live.

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