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Author: Mitch Albom
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Mitch Albom _ Have a Little Faith: A True
My grandparents did these things. My parents, too. If I take the pattern and throw it out, what does that say about their lives? Or mine? From generation to generation, these rituals are how we remain…" He rolled his hand, searching for the word. Connected? I said.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie
Sometimes, when you're losing someone, you hang on to whatever tradition you can.
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Mitch Albom _ The Next Person You Meet in
The wrongs we do open doors to do right.
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Mitch Albom _ The Five People You Meet in
Love lost, is still love...You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken, another heightens. Memory."
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie: An old
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.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie
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. You're afraid of the pain, you're afraid of the grief. You're afraid of the vulnerability that loving entails. But by throwing yourself into these emotions, by allowing yourself to dive in, ,all the way, over your head even, you experience them fully and completely. you know what pain is. You know what love is. You know what grief is. And only then can you say, 'All right, I have experienced that emotion. I recognize that emotion. Now I need to detach from that emotion for a moment.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie
You know what the Buddhists say? Don't cling to things, because everything is impermanent." - Morrie
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Mitch Albom _ Have a Little Faith: A True
After the Israelites safely crossed the Red Sea, the Egyptians chased after them and were drowned. God's angels wanted to celebrate the enemy's demise. According to the commentary, God saw this and grew angry. He said, in essence: "Stop celebrating. For those were my children, too.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie: An old
don't mean you disregard every rule of your community. I don't go around naked, for example. I don't run through red lights. The little things, I can obey. But 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.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie: An old
this what comes at the end, I wondered? Maybe death is the great equalizer, the one big thing that can finally make strangers shed a tear for one another.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie
We've got a form of brainwashing going on in our country," Morrie sighed. "Do you know how they brainwash people? They repeat something over and over. And that's what we do in this country. Owning tings is good. More money is good. More property is good. More commercialism is good. More is good. More is good. We repeat it-and have it repeated to us-over and over until nobody bothers to even think otherwise. The average person is to fogged up by all this, he has no perspective on what's really important anymore.
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Mitch Albom _ Tuesdays with Morrie
For me, Ted, living means I can be responsive to the other person. It means I can show my emotions and my feelings. Talk to them. Feel with them …
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