It's nice that you spend a day with your mother,' she said. "Children should do it more often.
Mitch AlbomYou can feel the whole world and still feel lost in it. So many people are in pain-- no matter how smart or accomplished--they cry, they yearn, they hurt. But instead of looking down on things, they look up, which is where I should have been looking, too. Because when the world quiets to the sound of your own breathing, we all want the same things: comfort, love and a peaceful heart.
Mitch AlbomHe almost told her everything right then, that very moment. But you grab a moment, or you let it pass. He let it pass.
Mitch AlbomBy now, the morning sun was just over the horizon and it came at me like a sidearm pitch between the houses of my old neighborhood. I shielded my eyes. This being early October, there were already piles of leaves pushed against the curbโmore leaves than I remembered from my autumns hereโandless open space in the sky. I think what you notice most when you havenโt been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.
Mitch Albom