Choices Quotes in Tuesdays With Morrie

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

Mostly I want to tell that person to get on an airplane and visit a gentle old man in West Newton, Massachusetts, sooner rather than later, before that old man gets sick and loses his ability to dance. (27.2)

In his conclusion, Mitch is expressing his regret at not going to visit Morrie sooner. He's so thankful that he made the choice to be with Morrie in his final weeks, but recognizes that he should have made the choice sooner. Moral of the story: We can only benefit from making the right choices, and we never get anything out of procrastinating.