Mitch Albom: Trending quotes

“Things change when you're not in danger anymore.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“Tears are okay

[Morrie Schwartz]”

Source: For One More Day

“Everyone joins a band in this life. And what you play always affects someone. Sometimes, it affects the world.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.”

Source: The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto: A Novel

“Getting old we can deal with. Being old is the problem”

“She loved me coming and going, at my worst and at my best. She had a bottomless well of love for me.”

Source: Have a Little Faith: a True Story

“With no loss or sacrifice, we can't appreciate what we have.”

“I am every age, up to my own.”

Variant: With endless time, nothing is special. With no loss or sacrifice, we can’t appreciate what we have
Source: The Time Keeper

“I know I cannot undo this. None of us can undo what we’ve done, or relive a life already recorded.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“This is life. Things get taken away. You will learn to start over many times -- or you will be useless.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

Mitch Albom book The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

Source: The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

“Life goes quickly, doesn't it?”

“And if you don´t commit? I asked. Your choice. But you miss what´s on the other side. What´s on the other side? "Ah" he smiled. "A happiness you cannot find alone”

Source: For One More Day

“I made the wrong choice," I whispered.
My mother shook her head.
"A child should never have to choose.”

Source: Have a Little Faith: a True Story

“You can be a mama's boy, be a daddy's boy, but you can't be both. So you cling to the one you think you might lose.”

Source: For One More Day

“You live on - in the hearts of everyone you have touched and nurtured while you were here… Death ends life, not a relationship.”

Source: For One More Day

“The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature. You have to care as much about yourself on the way down as you did on the way up.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship”

“This is how you start to get respect, by offering something that you have.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“The truth is, there is no line. There's only your life, how you mess it up, and who is there to save you.
Or who isn't.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie