32 quotes
"The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"Death ends a life, not a relationship."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"What is it about silence that makes people uneasy?"
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"Without love, we are birds with broken wings."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"Fairness doesn't govern life and death. If it did, no good man would ever die young."
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
"Don't hang on too long, but don't let go too soon."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"When you learn how to die, you learn how to live."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"If the culture doesn't work, don't buy it."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"If we can remember the feeling of love we once had, we can die without ever going away."
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
"Each affects the other and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one."
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
Before he can devote himself to God or a woman, a boy will devote himself to his father, even foolishly, even beyond explanation.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
"That's what heaven is. You get to make sense of your yesterdays."
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
"Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know."
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
It might have seemed ridiculous to anyone watching, this white-haired maintenance worker, all alone, making like an airplane. But the running boy is inside every man, no matter how old he gets.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
People think of heaven as a paradise garden, a place where they can float on clouds and laze in rivers and mountains. But scenery without solace is meaningless.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
"It is because the spirit knows deep down that all lives intersect. That death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else. And in that small distance, lives are changed."
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to somebody else.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
No story sits by itself. Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)
How do people choose their final words? Do they realize their gravity? Are they fated to be wise?
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003)