The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position.
LEO BUSCAGLIAPerfect love is rare indeed.
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A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
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Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
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Value yourself. The only people who appreciate a doormat are people with dirty shoes.
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Most of us remain strangers to ourselves, hiding who we are, and ask other strangers, hiding who they are, to love us.
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Education should be the process of helping everyone to discover his uniqueness.
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The hardest battle you’re ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.
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Success often lies just the other side of failure.
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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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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.
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After all, the wrong is done. It is past and cannot be changed. We have only the present and the future upon which to move forward.
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We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes.
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I’d like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
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Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
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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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A life lived in love will never be dull.
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