My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out and did - figured out what he needed to know and read. Very successful, a union contractor.


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I like vending machines, because snacks are better when they fall. If I buy a candy bar at the store...
MITCH HEDBERG
Some people are like Slinkies - not really good for anything, but you still can't help but smile whe...
MITCH HEDBERG
In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it cam...
MITCH ALBOM
Death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being tak...
MITCH ALBOM
Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them.....
MITCH ALBOM
It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
MITCH ALBOM
When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth...
MITCH ALBOM
When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely...
MITCH ALBOM
All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.
MITCH ALBOM
The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that un...
MITCH DANIELS
Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the cen...
MITCH MCCONNELL
She loved me coming and going, at my worst and at my best. She had a bottomless well of love for me.
MITCH ALBOM
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry ...
MITCH DANIELS
Life in cyberspace is often conducted in primitive frontier conditions, but it is a life which, at i...
MITCH KAPOR
I always think a debt ceiling is a good tool to carry something.
MITCH MCCONNELL
The culmination of all of that was the decision to start a company, which became Lotus, to do a prod...
MITCH KAPOR
For all that was happening to him, his voice was strong and inviting, and his mind was vibrating wit...
MITCH ALBOM
He had refused fancy clothes or makeup for this interview. His philosophy was that death should to b...
MITCH ALBOM
If you hold back on the emotions--if you don't allow yourself to go all the way through them--you ca...
MITCH ALBOM
You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
MITCH ALBOM
We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.
MITCH ALBOM
It is never too late or too soon. It is when it is supposed to be.
MITCH ALBOM
I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i ...
MITCH ALBOM
The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those ...
MITCH DANIELS
The distributor used to get 10, 12, 14 percent in most cases, but the App Store or Steam - they'...
MITCH LASKY
Not exactly what the world was looking for, a musical on 'Don Quixote.' It was required read...
MITCH LEIGH
Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even befo...
MITCH KAPOR
Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of...
MITCH ALBOM
And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fo...
MITCH MCCONNELL
There either is or is not, that’s the way things are. The colour of the day. The way it felt to be...
MITCH GLAZER
Old ways of thinking die hard, particularly when they were weaned by legally enforced monopolies.
MITCH KAPOR
The Senate is allowed to work the way it was designed to - meaning a place where nothing is decided ...
MITCH MCCONNELL
Bologna is a deli meat for people with eyes.
MITCH HEDBERG
I've turned down soap and deodorant commercials - it wasn't my route.
MITCH GAYLORD
After adding trillions to the debt on big-government policies most Americans didn't ask for and ...
MITCH MCCONNELL
His eyes were more sunken than I remembered them, and his cheekbones more pronounced. This gave him ...
MITCH ALBOM
In the last 100 years, three presidents suffered big defeats in Congress in their first term and the...
MITCH MCCONNELL
Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.
MITCH ALBOM
I went to see a band in New York. The lead singer got on the microphone, and he said How many of you...
MITCH HEDBERG
I wrote a letter to my dad, I was going to write 'I really enjoyed being here', but I accidentally w...
MITCH HEDBERG
I wrote my friend a letter using a highlighting pen. But he could not read it, he thought I was tryi...
MITCH HEDBERG
Last week I helped my friend stay put. It's a lot easier than helping someone move. I just went over...
MITCH HEDBERG
I want to get a job as someone who names kitchen appliances. Toaster, refrigerator, blender.... all ...
MITCH HEDBERG
But all endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.
MITCH ALBOM
Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know.
MITCH ALBOM
Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it...
MITCH ALBOM
Life has to end, love doesn't.
MITCH ALBOM
Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from the inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attack...
MITCH ALBOM
And in that line now was a whiskered old man, with a linen cap and a crooked nose, who waited in a p...
MITCH ALBOM
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.
MITCH ALBOM
I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just going to ask them where they're going and hook up with the...
MITCH HEDBERG