Mitch Albom Quotes

Everything in life is a lesson and I have learned from each marriage. Yes, I've made mistakes but every experience is a learning curve.

There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.

The more you learn, the less you fear. "Learn" not in the sense of academic study, but in the practical understanding of life.

As you get older you learn some balance and mediation in your life - that's where I am right now. I feel pretty comfortable about things.

People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.

My life is better with every year of living it.

Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around you better, and you're at peace with yourself. Learning life's lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as it was meant to be.

All experience is good experience.

Life's experiences, whether they be pleasant or unpleasant, torturous or excruciatingly wonderful and blissful, you know, season you somehow and you learn from them.

We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.

The difference between a 20-something and a 30-something man? Wisdom. At 20 years old, we don't really get how sensitive and beautiful women are. By 30, we're finally starting to learn.

I'm getting better, happier, and nicer as I grow older, so I would be terrific in a couple of hundred years time.

With time, you do get mature.

I’ve aged, but I don’t think I’ve grown up.

... the more you know about life, the more you get out of it.

I'm trying to grow older with wisdom.

One wouldn't want to have the same dilemmas at 50 as one had at 15. And indeed I don't. I have a very different take on life.

As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.

Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go.

My overall look on things is a lot more mature than it used to be.

One should mature over 20 years.

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool.

Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.

Turning 50 is a little bit of a 'taking stock' moment. I feel probably a little dumber. I don't think I'm as sharp as I was when I was younger, but I'm definitely wiser and less likely to make gigantic blunders of an intellectual, spiritual, emotional or physical type.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.