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Anger 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..' 'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.' Koppel…” 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..' 'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.' Koppel seemed extremely taken with Morrie. He asked about the humility that death induced.””

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About This Quote

Source Book: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom, 1997

The quote captures the cycle of deep sorrow and anger followed by a conscious decision to choose life and self‑belief despite uncertainty.

In simple terms: After feeling low, the narrator decides to keep living and trusts himself.

Key Takeaway

Choose life, trust yourself.

Themes

resilience hope self‑belief

Mood

reflective determined

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

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

Key Concepts

existentialism emotional cycles

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fuels your decision to keep going?
  • How can you nurture self‑trust daily?
A Different Perspective

Hope can be fleeting and may not sustain long‑term change without support.

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