Truth Quote by Mitch Albom — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“You see," he says to the girl, "you closed your eyes. That was the difference. Sometimes you cannot 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 are falling.”

“Morrie,” Koppel said, “that was seventy years ago your mother died. The pain still goes on?”

“Listen. You should know something. All younger people should know something. If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it will happen again any how.”

“What a waste.. All those people saying all those wonderful things, and Irv never got to hear any of it.”

“But everyone knows someone who has died, I said.”

“This is part of what a family is about, not just love, but letting others know there’s someone who is watching out for them. It’s what I missed so much when my mother died—what I call your ‘spiritual security’—knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame.”

“Truth is ever feeble against passionate falsehood.”

“But people didn't have to pay as much attention to the awful truth. As the living legend of the cruel tyrant in the city and the gentle holy man in the jungle grew, so, too, did the happiness of the people grow. They were all employed full time as actors in a play they understood, that any human being anywhere could understand and applaud.”

“He didn't want to play football. He wanted to be told the truth.”

“Religious structure often dilutes the spiritual experience.”

“Truth is dangerous.”

“Truthfully, wicked people reveal themselves in words first, to inhibit speech would inhibit us seeing the wicked before they act.”