A man has shared how a little girl he met on a plane trip alone left him in tears with her "heartwarming" life advice - and how he's never forgotten her words Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters A weightlifter has revealed how he was moved to tears by a young girl's "heartwarming" wisdom during a four-hour flight . The man, who was flying from San Francisco to Fort Wayne, noticed the child sitting alone across the aisle and decided to strike up a conversation with her. Sharing his experience on Quora , he said: "When the flight attendant comes by to take drink orders I ask if I might have two of their little bottles of water- I'm a weightlifter and a pretty big guy.

The attendant nods, then without missing a beat the kid gets a mischievous grin on her face and pipes up, 'And I'll have two Cokes, please.' "The row behind her on the plane cracks up. The flight attendant glances back at me and quips, 'See what you started?' The kid beams.

" He added that the airline had seated the girl alone in the row, which he found surprising given the length of the flight. The man continued: "She's singing a catchy little tune to herself and so when the drinks are delivered I decide to make conversation, asking her what she's singing. She shared how her grandmother would often muse about her, saying: 'I wonder.