Tuesdays with Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson

by Mitch Albom

if you accept that you can die at any time—then you might not be as ambitious as you are.”

“Yes. I look out that window every day. I notice the change in the trees, how strong the wind is blowing. It’s as if I can see time actually passing through that window-pane. Because I know my time is almost done, I am drawn to nature like I’m seeing it for the first time.”

how could he find perfection in such an average day? Then I realized this was the whole point.