Tuesdays with Morrie

Book · 3 characters · 346 quotes · 1994

Quotes from Tuesdays with Morrie

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"Somehow, catharsis has to happen when you're dying."
Morrie Schwartz Death
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"In our culture, we don't acknowledge that we're dying."
Morrie Schwartz Death
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"You can't hang on to things. You have to let them go."
Morrie Schwartz Change
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"I'm being paid by Western Electric to die."
Morrie Schwartz Humor
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"The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live."
Morrie Schwartz Wisdom
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"It's impossible to live without some kind of structure."
Morrie Schwartz Life
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"Some people are going to leave a mark on your life."
Morrie Schwartz Relationships
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"I want to go when I want to go. Not when some tube tells me to."
Morrie Schwartz Freedom
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"Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community."
Morrie Schwartz
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"So many people walk around with a meaningless life."
Morrie Schwartz Life
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"Dying is only bad when you make it bad."
Morrie Schwartz Death
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"The spirit is willing, but the body is weak."
Morrie Schwartz Health
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"Don't assume, because you grow old, you also grow wise."
Morrie Schwartz Wisdom
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"I wanted to go back to my childhood and reclaim my relationship with him."
Mitch Albom Family
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"You can't substitute material things for love or for tenderness."
Morrie Schwartz Love
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"Accept what has happened in your life and don't try to push it away."
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"Have you ever really listened to someone?"
Morrie Schwartz Kindness
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"The classroom was his domain, his kingdom."
Mitch Albom Education
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"A little bird lands on your shoulder and tells you that you're dying. What do you do?"
Morrie Schwartz Death
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"It's so hard when confronted by a dying man to know what to do."
Mitch Albom Death
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"There is a part of my heart that will be always yours."
Morrie Schwartz Love
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"Why are we embarrassed by silence, why do we all feel it's necessary to talk about bullshit in order to feel comfortable?"
Morrie Schwartz Truth
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"Everyone knows they are going to die, but nobody believes it."
Morrie Schwartz Death
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"The thing about Morrie was that he was willing to invest in the relationship."
Mitch Albom Friendship
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"We live as if we are never going to die. We die as if we never lived."
Morrie Schwartz Life
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"If you don't have the support and love and caring and concern that you get from family and friends, then you're going to suffer."
Morrie Schwartz Family
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"The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others."
Morrie Schwartz Love
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"I suppose there's a time to be quiet and a time to be loud."
Morrie Schwartz Wisdom
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"You have to give before you can receive."
Morrie Schwartz Kindness
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"When you're in bed for twenty-three and a half hours a day, you better make damn sure you're there by choice."
Morrie Schwartz