Quote #19

'Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know.'

More from Mitch Albom

  1. 'No life is a waste,' the Blue Man said. 'The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.'
  2. Lines formed at Ruby Pier - just as a line formed someplace else: Five people, waiting, in five chosen memories, for a little girl named Am…
  3. 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…
  4. Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define them - a…
  5. Before he can devote himself to God or a woman, a boy will devote himself to his father, even foolishly, even beyond explanation.
  6. All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge…
  7. Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to somebody else.
  8. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.

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