Everyone knows they re going to die,' he said again, 'but nobody believes it. If we did, we would do things differently.

There is no such thing as 'too late' in life.

He cried that night for all that he had lost, but he would say it taught him a valuable lesson: that holding on to things "will only break your heart.

Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know.

He almost told her everything right then, that very moment. But you grab a moment, or you let it pass. He let it pass.

A little girl came home from school with a drawing she'd made in class.She danced into the kitchen ,where her mother was preparing dinner. "Mom,guess what ?" she squealed waving the drawing . her mother never looked up. "what"? she said ,tending to the pots. "guess what?" the child repeated ,waving the drawings. "what?" the mother said , tending to the plates. "Mom, you're not listening" "sweetie,yes I am" "Mom" the child said "you're not listening with your EYES

To know you're going to die, and to be prepared for it at any time. That's better. That way you can actually be more involved in your life while you're living.