Life Quotes Quote by Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“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.”

“In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.”

“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...”

“Sacrfice," the captain said. "You made one. I made one. We all made them. But you were angry over yours. You kept thinking about what you lost. You didn't get it. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.”

“Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with soaking joy. But sometimes, under the angry heat of life, love dries on the surface and must nourish from below, tending to its roots, keeping itself alive.”

“You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.”

“Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.”

“The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.”

“All the stuff you can’t wait to get away from, until it’s not there anymore, and then you miss it like crazy.”

“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.”

“Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors.”