Mitch Albom, Tuesdays With Morrie

Quotes

• “So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they thin...”
• “We’re so wrapped up with egotistical things, career, family, having enough money, meeting the mortgage, getting a new ca...”
• “It’s very simple. As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed at twenty-two, you’d always be as ignorant as you were at t...”
• “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 ...”
• “Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewh...”
• “There is no formula to relationships. They have to be negotiated in loving ways, with room for both parties, what they w...”
• “This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you....”
• “There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things"-he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. P...”
• “Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are y...”
• “Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a bet...”
• “You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship”
• “We all have same beginning (BIRTH), and we will have same ending (DEATH). So how different can we be?”
• “Because if you've found meaning in your life, you don't want to go back. You want to go forward.”
• “It’s not contagious, you know. Death is as natural as life. It’s part of the deal we made.”
• “Dying is only one thing to be sad over. Living unhappily is something else.”
• “when he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth.”
• “Forgive yourself before you die. Then forgive others.”
• “Without love we all like birds with broken wings.”
• “Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
• “Love wins, love always wins.”