Mitch Albom quotes

Mitch Albom is an American author, journalist, and philanthropist, widely known for his inspirational books. His best-selling memoir "Tuesdays with Morrie" has touched millions of readers around the world. He continues to write, broadcast, and engage in charitable work. Here are 280 of his quotes:

Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to someone else. (Mitch Albom)
Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know. View quote
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Death ends a life, not a relationship. View quote
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Love each other or die. View quote
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Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves. View quote
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You're not a wave, you're a part of the ocean. View quote
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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 earth. View quote
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I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day. View quote
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The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in. View quote
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But all endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time. View quote
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There are no random acts... We are all connected... You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind... (Mitch Albom)
Each affects the other and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one. View quote
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Love wins. Love always wins. View quote
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No story sits by itself. Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river. View quote
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All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair. View quote
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Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone. View quote
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Sometimes, questions are more hurtful than insults. View quote
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Your voice will come. We all go through the same thing. You cannot talk when you first arrive." He smiled. "It helps you listen. View quote
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Death: the only true emotion felt in an apathetic world. View quote
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How do people choose their final words? Do they realize their gravity? Are they fated to be wise? View quote
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As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed as ignorant as you were at twenty-two, you'd always be twenty-two. Aging is not just decay, you know. It's growth. It's more than the negative that you're going to die, it's the positive that you understand you're going to die, and that you live a better life because of it. (Mitch Albom)
One withers, another grows. View quote
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When you learn how to die, you learn how to live. View quote
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A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and that's what separates a life story that can influence other people. View quote
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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 kindness that goes deep. View quote
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