Top 500 Mitch Albom Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Faith is about doing. You are how you act, not just how you believe.”

— Mitch Albom

52. “You see, you closed your eyes. That was the difference. Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever going to have other people trust you, you must feel that you can trust them, too – even when you’re in the dark. Even when you’re falling.”

— Mitch Albom

53. “Every life has one true love snapshot.”

— Mitch Albom

54. “Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you.”

— Mitch Albom

55. “You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.”

— Mitch Albom

56. “Each affects the other, and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.”

— Mitch Albom

57. “Have you ever really had a teacher? One who saw you as a raw but precious thing, a jewel that, with wisdom, could be polished to a proud shine?”

— Mitch Albom

58. “Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do.”

— Mitch Albom

59. “I love you every day, Mom.”

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60. “Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away.”

— Mitch Albom

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

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62. “No story sits by itself, Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river.”

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63. “Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone.”

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64. “Because if you’ve found meaning in your life, you don’t want to go back. You want to go forward.-Morrie Schwartz;.”

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65. “Heaven is always and forever around us and no soul remembered is ever really gone.”

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66. “Learn this from me. 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.”

— Mitch Albom

67. “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops -Henry Adams.”

— Mitch Albom

68. “Lost love is still love.”

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69. “Belief, hard work, love–you have those things, you can do anything.”

— Mitch Albom

70. “God sings, we hum along, and there are many melodies, but it’s all one song – one same, wonderful, human song.”

— Mitch Albom

71. “With endless time, nothing is special. With no loss or sacrifice, we can’t appreciate what we have.”

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

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73. “You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back.”

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74. “Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.”

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75. “If you hold back on the emotions – if you don’t allow yourself to go all the way through them – you can never get to being detached, you’re too busy being afraid.”

— Mitch Albom

76. “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.”

— Mitch Albom

77. “We’re Tuesday people.”

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78. “You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.”

— Mitch Albom

79. “Once heaven is done with grandma, we’d like her back, thanks.”

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

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81. “I asked myself, ‘Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?’ I decided I am going to live – or at least try to live – the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure.”

— Mitch Albom

82. “Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness.”

— Mitch Albom

83. “A book with the genuine power to stir and comfort its readers.”

— Mitch Albom

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

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85. “Because when the world quiets to the sound of your own breathing, we all want the same things: comfort, love, and a peaceful heart.”

— Mitch Albom

86. “She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn’t considered the misery she might inflict.”

— Mitch Albom

87. “We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don’t satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.”

— Mitch Albom

88. “Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you’re not really losing it. You’re just passing it on to someone else.”

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89. “But our eyes are different, what you see ain’t what I see.”

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90. “We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.”

— Mitch Albom

91. “Scenery without solace is meaningless.”

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

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93. “Ends are for yesterday, not tomorrows.”

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94. “When you come to the end, that’s where God begins.”

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95. “Detachment doesn’t mean you don’t let the experience penetrate you. On the contrary, you let it penetrate you fully. That’s how you are able to leave it.”

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96. “But you grab a moment, or you let it pass.”

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97. “This is the greatest gift God can give you: to understand what happened in your life. To have it explained. It is the peace you have been searching for.”

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98. “I feel ashamed now that I tried to take my life. It is such a precious thing. I had no one to talk me out of my despair and that was a mistake. You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.”

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99. “She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment.”

— Mitch Albom

100. “I believe the biggest themes of life are put into the best focus when held up against the very sharp light of mortality.”

— Mitch Albom