He explained how once we began to chime the hour, we lost t… - Mitch Albom

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He explained how once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied. There was always a quest for more minutes, more hours, faster progress to accomplish more in each day. The simple joy of living between sunrises was gone.

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Mitchell David Albom (born May 23, 1958) is a sportswriter, novelist, newspaper columnist for the Detroit Free Press, syndicated radio host, and TV commentator.

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Birth Name: Mitchell David Albom

Alternative Names: Mitchell David "Mitch" Albom

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There was always a quest for more minutes, more hours, faster progress to accomplish more in each day. The simple joy of living between summers was gone.

once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied

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I give myself a good cry if i need it. A little each morning, a few tears and that's all.

The little things, I can obey. The big things — how we think, what we value — those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone — or any society — determine those for you.

"Why was he so quiet?"

"To see if you would listen"

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