Tuesdays With Morrie Quotes

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In the novel Tuesdays with Morrie, readers can really learn a lot about love and the importance of relationships. Just like Morrie says in the movie “the most important thing in life is how to give out love and to let it come in.” The relationship between Mitch and Morrie really shows to others just how a meaningful relationship can affect a person’s life. Although the meaning of life is different from person to person, the true meaning of life is about loving oneself enough to be loved by others. As a society people stress about certain things so much they forget to take care of themselves. We are so focused on perfecting the little things, we tend to push the bigger more important things to the side. If a person is constantly chasing after a goal in life, he or she may lose …show more content…

Just like Celine Dion says in her song, “Because You Loved Me.” her lyrics describe a relationship that is positive and supportive. She writes, “Lifted me up when I couldn’t reach\ you gave me faith ‘cause you believed\ I’m everything I am\ because you loved me.” The song shows that every weakness she had was overcome due to this person who had helped her through them by loving her unconditionally. This quote supports meaningful relationships in the novel Tuesdays with Morrie because near the end of the novel Mitch somewhat became Morrie’s advocate or voice. In the song, Dion sings, “You were my strength when I was weak\ you were my voice when I couldn’t speak\ you were my eyes when I couldn’t see\ you saw the best there was in me.” This verse portrays an image of loving someone so much that they become a better version than they were before. It connects with the novel because, in the beginning, Mitch was a busybody; He did not really care about all the things around him other than his work. After meeting Morrie, he became more focused on the important things in life and in a sense became a better

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