"To these people, unhappiness was a condition, an……" — Mitch Albom
"To these people, unhappiness was a condition, an intolerable state of affairs. If pills could help, pills were taken. But pills were not going to change the fundamental problem in the construction. Wanting what you can´t have. Looking for self-worth in the mirror. Layering work on top of work and still wondering why you weren´t satisfied - before working some more."
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421 Quotes by Mitch Albom
Mitch Albom has 421 quotes on this site.
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If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.
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I believe that you live on inside the hearts and minds of everyone you've touched while you were here on…
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People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
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We all lose somebody we care about and want to find some comforting way of dealing with it, something that…
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I believe the biggest themes of life are put into the best focus when held up against the very sharp…
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For better or for worse, I've watched people die in front of me. I see how they are in the…
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I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach…
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Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of…
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The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community…
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For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my…
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You're not a wave, you're a part of the ocean.
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I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the…
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The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation…
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The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of…
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The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect…
— Roger Bannister
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Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all…
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Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one…
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I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs.
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Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
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Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they…
— Aeschylus
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