Leo Buscaglia on afraid
Leo Buscaglia101 quotes“The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.”
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Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia We created time, and now we have become the slave of time.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Live nutty. Just occasionally. Just once in a while. And see what happens. It brightens up the day.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia We all need each other.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Change is the end result of all true learning.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Man is happiest when he is creating. In fact, the highest state of which man is capable lies in the creative act.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time. It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia 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.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia 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.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia 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.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Perfect love is rare indeed.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Love yourself- accept yourself- forgive yourself and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia A single rose can be my garden – a single friend, my world.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.
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Why are people so afraid? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others. We are so lazy, we do not want to do anything ourselves. We want a Personal God, a Savior or a Prophet to do everything for us.
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