I’d like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
LEO BUSCAGLIADefinition 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.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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Loving memories last forever, I am at a loss for words during this sorrowful time. Please know that I am thinking of you and praying for peace and comfort.
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Everybody needs a hug. It changes your metabolism.
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Nine times out of ten, when you extend your arms to someone, they will step in, because basically they need precisely what you need.
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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.
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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
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Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing.
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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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A single rose can be my garden – a single friend, my world.
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A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself – to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart.
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When we cling to pain we end up punishing ourselves.
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We need to learn to let go as easily as we grasp and we will find our hands full and our minds empty.
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Don’t hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
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Happiness and love are just a choice away.
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I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate – it’s apathy. It’s not giving a damn.
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