Mitch Albom: Trending quotes

“Every life has one true love snapshot.”

Source: For One More Day

Mitch Albom book The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Source: The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“Everyone knows they re going to die,' he said again, 'but nobody believes it. If we did, we would do things differently.”

“Be compassionate," Morrie whispered. And take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much better a place."

He took a breath, then added his mantra: "Love each other or die.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“Sharing tales of those we've lost is how we keep from really losing them.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“People are only mean when they are threatened.”

Source: For One More Day

“I thought about all the people I knew who spent many of their waking hours feeling sorry for themselves. How useful it would be to put a daily limit on self-pity. Just a few tearful minutes, then on with the day.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“There is everything you know and there is everything that happens. When the two do not line up, you make a choice.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“The secret to happiness… be satisfied and be grateful.”

Source: For One More Day

“Fairness doesn't govern life and death. If it did, no good man would ever die young.”

Source: Have a Little Faith: a True Story

Mitch Albom book The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Source: The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)

“There is a reason God limits our days.'
'Why?'
'To make each one precious.”

“I give myself a good cry if I need it. But then I concentrate on the good things still in my life. I don't allow myself any more self-pity than that. A little each every morning, a few tears, and that's all.”

Variant: There is a reason God limits man's days.
Source: The Time Keeper

“Sometimes, when you are not getting the love you want, giving makes you think you will.”

Source: Tuesdays with Morrie

“Going back to something is harder than you think.”

Source: The Time Keeper

“Sticking with your family is whatit a family.”

Source: For One More Day

“One day can bend your life.”

Source: For One More Day

“In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.”

Source: For One More Day

Mitch Albom book The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Source: The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“I don't know what it is about food your mother makes for you, especially when it's something that anyone can make - pancakes, meat loaf, tuna salad - but it carries a certain taste of memory.”

“When you are measuring life, you are not living it.”