It might be helpful if more people would talk about death and dying as an intrinsic part of life just as they do not hesitate to mention when someone… - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.

When we were children, every experience was rich with possibilities for magic. If we could recapture just a touch of that old feeling and play a little more, we could regain some of our lost innocence. Even as our bodies grow older, we can stay young at heart. We can’t help growing old on the outside, but if we keep playing, we’ll stay young inside.

It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth — and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up — that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.