Anyone who tries to write a memoir needs to keep in mind that what's interesting to you isn't … - Mitch Albom

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Religion, even the most primitive and superstitious, is inevitably a beginning of culture. It is not possible without some kind of symbolic expression. . . and begets dramatic gesture, dance, and chant.

Mitch Albom

Anyone who tries to write a memoir needs to keep in mind that what's interesting to you isn't necessarily interesting to a reader.

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When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

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We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done. You can't get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.

Regret, Should Have, Forgiving, Forgive, Regrets, Happened

Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be?

Heart, Found Someone, Giving, Found, Share

Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define them - a mother's approval, a father's nod - are covered by moments of their own accomplishments. It is not until much later, as the skin sags and the heart weakens, that children understand; their stories, and all their accomplishments, sit atop the stories of their mothers and fathers, stones upon stones, beneath the waters of their lives.

Letting Go, Mother, Children, Understand, Waters, Parents

Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it.

Love, Romantic, Memories, Different, Dance, Floor

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I think that anytime you get clear about what your mission is or what your focus wants to be, things start to come together in your life.

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Steven Morrissey

Life is a very serious business for the simple reason that nobody dies laughing.

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Richard Branson

When something doesn't go exactly to plan, money is tight or a business is struggling - see it as a challenge rather than a failure. Look outside the box and try and find a solution - you'll be surprised how many great opportunities and possibilities arise when things look bad. You've just got to open your mind and not be afraid of sticking your neck out!

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Danai Gurira

You look at women like Lena Dunham, you look at how women are kind of crafting their own space on the screen. I want to add to that.

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