Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom is novel an old man who teaches a young man about life's greatest lessons. Morrie's quest was to convey his life's lesson's that he learned the hard way to Mitch. Mitch and Morrie met every Tuesday and during their visits they talk about family, forgiveness, money and things that were truly important in life. "... through his courage, his humor, his patients, and his openness- that Morrie was looking at life from some very different place then anyone else I knew."(Pg.63)"If you don't have the support and love and caring and concern that you get from a family, you don't have much at all."(Pg.91) Morrie stress the importance of family to Mitch. Without having a strong bond with your family you do not have the support you need to go through a good
" Morrie devoted himself to his children and his wife. Morrie lying on his deathbed is certain that if he had no family his disease would be so much harder to go thorough. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. Mitch would be able to benefit from these lessons so he could make his life more meaningful and beneficial. "Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness. 125) People are so eager for love that they accept substitutes. Morrie tells Mitch that he is blessed for the time he had but tells Mitch not to waste it. 167) It is not worth wasting your time and beating your self up over the regrets you have. 92) "So many people walk around with a meaningless life. 166) Morrie express the need for forgiveness in oneself for the things that they should have done.
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