One does not fall “in” or “out” of love. One grows in love.
LEO BUSCAGLIAThe person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.
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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
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If I don’t have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
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I have learned that love is the most powerful force available to us. When we have real love we have the strength to perform miracles.
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Even after centuries of human interacting, children still continue to rebel against their parents and siblings.
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Anything that is learned can be unlearned and relearned.
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Definition of a relationship – an enduring, mutually-agreed upon connection or union, which fulfills certain needs of the individuals involved and the society in which they live.
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Don’t walk in my head with your dirty feet.
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Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.
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It’s not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.
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Loving relationships, though necessary for life, health, and growth, are among the most complicated skills.
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We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces – we become the powerful force ourselves.
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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.
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Most of us are pawns in a game of love we don’t understand.
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Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter’s frost and chill, summer’s warmth is in them still.
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Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.
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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.
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Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more intoxicating!
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Everybody needs a hug. It changes your metabolism.
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You are a special combination for a purpose.
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When we give ourselves in love we become our most vulnerable. We are never safe. We become open to disappointment and hurt.
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Perfect love is rare indeed.
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We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them. There is no doubt that without it, we too like the infant left alone, would cease to grow, cease to develop, choose madness, and even death.
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Love creates an “us” without destroying the “me”.
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Change is the end result of all true learning.
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Education should be the process of helping everyone to discover his uniqueness.
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