Mitch Albom

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”

“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.”

“Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”

“I love you every day. And now I will miss you every day.”

“If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.”

“I give myself a good cry if I need it. But then I concentrate on the good things still in my life. I don't allow myself any more self-pity than that. A little each every morning, a few tears, and that's all.”