> > > > A young and successful executive was traveling down a > > neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new > > Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from between > > parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw > > something. > > > > As his car passed, no children appeared. Instead, a brick > > smashed into the Jag's side door! He slammed on the > > brakes and drove the Jag back to the spot where the brick > > had been thrown. > > > > The angry driver then jumped out of the car, grabbed the > > nearest kid and pushed him up against a parked car > > shouting, "What was that all about and who are you? Just > > what the heck are you doing? That's a new car and that > > brick you threw is going to cost a lot of money. Why did > > you do it?" > > > > The young boy was apologetic. "Please, mister... please, > > I'm sorry...I didn't know what else to do," He pleaded. > > "I threw the brick because no one else would stop..." > > With tears dripping down his face and off his chin, the > > youth pointed to a spot just around a parked car. "It's > > my brother," he said. "He rolled off the curb and fell > > out of his wheelchair and I can't lift him up." > > > > Now sobbing, the boy asked the stunned executive, "Would > > you please help me get him back into his wheelchair? He's > > hurt and he's too heavy for me." > > > > Moved beyond words, the driver tried to swallow the > > rapidly swelling lump in his throat. He hurriedly lifted > > the handicapped boy back into the wheelchair, then took > > out his fancy handkerchief and dabbed at the fresh > > scrapes and cuts. A quick look told him everything was > > going to be okay. > > > > "Thank you and may God bless you," the grateful child > > told the stranger. Too shook up for words, the man simply > > watched the boy push his wheelchair-bound brother down > > the sidewalk toward their home. > > > > It was a long, slow walk back to the Jaguar. The damage > > was very noticeable, but the driver never bothered to > > repair the dented side door. > > > > He kept the dent there to remind him of this message > > "Don't go through life so fast that someone has to throw > > a brick at you to get your attention!" How it changed my life:didn't ,just thought I'd share
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