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 AlbomI hate to be like everyone else, but I'm rooting for San Antonio because I like teams that were built the old-fashioned way.
Mitch AlbomMothers support certain illusions about their children, and one of my illusions was that I liked who I was, because she did. When she passed away, so did that idea.
Mitch AlbomHe had his time measures and he had her. That was his life. For as long as he could remember, it had been that way, Dor and Alli, even as children. "I do not want to die," she whispered. "You will not die." "I want to be with you." "You are.
Mitch AlbomHe was near tears, 'Who do I blame?' he kept asking me. 'There is no God.I can only blame myself.'" The Reb's face tightened, as if in pain. "That," he said, softly, "is a terrible self-indictment." Worse than an unanswered prayer? "Oh yes. It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody's out there.
Mitch Albom