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.
LEO BUSCAGLIAIf you don’t like the scene you’re in, if you’re unhappy, if you’re lonely, if you don’t feel that things are happening, change your scene. Paint a new backdrop.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing.
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Most of us are pawns in a game of love we don’t understand.
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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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We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn’t. Success often lies just the other side of failure.
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Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.
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A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
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In the end you have only you.
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Even after centuries of human interacting, children still continue to rebel against their parents and siblings.
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We created time, and now we have become the slave of time.
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A life lived in love will never be dull.
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Loving relationships, though necessary for life, health, and growth, are among the most complicated skills.
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Education should be the process of helping everyone to discover his uniqueness.
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
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Perfect love is rare indeed.
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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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Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.
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No one gets out of this world alive, so the time to live, learn, care, share, celebrate, and love is now.
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You are a special combination for a purpose.
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Don’t walk in my head with your dirty feet.
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Everybody needs a hug. It changes your metabolism.
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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 like a mirror. When you love another you become his mirror and he becomes yours. And reflecting each other’s love you see infinity.
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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!
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Value yourself. The only people who appreciate a doormat are people with dirty shoes.
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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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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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