Quote by Mitch Albom
I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little wor

I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day. – Mitch Albom

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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 curved blade. And the harms we do, we do to ourselves. – Mitch Albom

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Anger
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Time is not what you think. Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning. – Mitch Albom

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Death
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We all lose somebody we care about and want to find some comforting way of dealing with it, something that will give us a little closure, a little peace. – Mitch Albom

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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living. – Charles R. Swindoll

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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities. – Barbra Streisand

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If I had no family, my wife and I would lead a much more romantic and nomadic existence. – David McCallum

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I dont think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. Its perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man. – Toni Morrison

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Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. – Rudyard Kipling

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Knowledge is love and light and vision. – Helen Keller

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I think Ive got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldnt read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with. – Dolly Parton

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In studying history we are finding out about ourselves, and in the last resort the natural sciences and even mathematics have the same final end. – Vivian Hunter Galbraith, An Introduction to the Study of History

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