PEOPLE MAY NOT REMEMBER EXACTLY WHAT 'YOU DID, OR WHAT YOU SAID,
~BUT~THEY WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HOW YOU MADE THEM FEEL.
On a quick review, I don't think that I have done anything more
important in my life. We're conditioned to think that our lives revolve
around great moments. But great moments often catch us unaware-beautifully
wrapped in what others may consider a small one.
Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we
might as well dance.
"Oh, I don't mind," she said "I'm in no hurry. I'm on my way to a
don't have any family left," she continued. "The doctor says I don't have
very long." I quietly reached over and shut off the meter.
"How much do I owe you?" she asked, reaching into her purse.
"You gave an old woman a little moment of joy," she said.
Behind me, a door shut. It was the sound of the closing of a life.