Clare Barton > Clare's Quotes

“All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“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...”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“No story sits by itself. Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“the running boy is inside every man, no matter how old he gets.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“There are no random acts.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“You see this face, these wrinkles? I earned every one of them”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped.Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“Strangers,” the Blue Man said, “are just family you have yet to come to know.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“Love her or some other guy will.
Love like there is no tomorrow, cause there may not be.
Never take what/who you have for granted cause it will end up turning into something you had.
Do what it takes to keep her happy at any cost to you're pride.
Treat her like she is you're queen & She will make you feel like a king.
Love lost is more painful than an unhappy marriage.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“But there is a balance to it all. One withers, another grows. Birth and death are part of a whole.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“Don't let go too soon, but don't hold on too long.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

“One day can bend your life.”
― Mitch Albom, For One More Day

“You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back.”
― Mitch Albom, For One More Day

“There are two stories for every life; the one you live, and the one others tell.”
― Mitch Albom, The First Phone Call from Heaven

“You are not your past.”
― Mitch Albom, Have a Little Faith: a True Story

“Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.”
― Mitch Albom, The First Phone Call from Heaven

“But you grab a moment, or you let it pass.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“The length of your days does not belong to you.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“the words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.”
― Mitch Albom, The First Phone Call from Heaven

“You can find something truly important in a minute...”
― Mitch Albom

“Man alone measures time. Man alone chimes the hour. And, because of this, man alone suffers a paralyzing fear that no other creature endures. A fear of time running out.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“I am every age, up to my own.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

“Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself..”
― Mitch Albom, Have a Little Faith: a True Story

“You can know the whole world and still feel lost in it.”
― Mitch Albom

“Once heaven is done with grandma, we'd like her back, thanks.”
― Mitch Albom, For One More Day

“The dead sit at our tables long after they have gone.”
― Mitch Albom, For One More Day

“The hands of a clock will find their way home.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“Stark raving sane.”
― Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead