Mitch Albom: Trending quotes (page 5)

“That's because no one is born with anger. And when we die, the soul is freed from it. But now, here, in order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did, and why you no longer feel it.”

“A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane.”

“It’s not just other people we need to forgive. We also need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done.”

“All I was afraid of is saying good-bye.”

“But a desperate heart will seduce the mind.”

“You are not your past.”

“No matter how smart she appeared, she was
fragile at her core.”

“Secrets tear you apart.”

“The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.”

“I am in love with Hope.”

“I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.”

“The little things, I can obey. The big things—how we think, what we value—those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone—or any society—determine those for you.”

“Scenery without solace is meaningless.”

“When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those
you love.”

“But hurting ourselves to inflict pain on others is just another cry to be loved.”

“When death takes your mother, it steals that word forever.”

“Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others. Don't assume that it's too late to get involved.”

“There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things" -he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. Pride. Vanity. Why do we do the things we do?
Morrie Schwartz”

“You have to start over. That's what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really "starting over." More like "continuing without.”