It is when we ask for love less and begin giving it more that the basis of human love is revealed to us.
LEO BUSCAGLIAI have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate – it’s apathy. It’s not giving a damn.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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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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Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.
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You are the only you. You are the best you. You will always be the second best anyone else.
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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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Don’t hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
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We never lose the people we love, even to death.
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Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.
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Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.
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In the end you have only you.
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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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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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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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We created time, and now we have become the slave of time.
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What love we’ve given, we’ll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
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Live nutty. Just occasionally. Just once in a while. And see what happens. It brightens up the day.
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