To love others you must first love yourself.
LEO BUSCAGLIANine times out of ten, when you extend your arms to someone, they will step in, because basically they need precisely what you need.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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Don’t smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.
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We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes.
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Love creates an “us” without destroying the “me”.
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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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A life of love is one of continual growth, where the doors and windows of experience are always open to the wonder and magic that life offers. To love is to risk living fully.
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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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Don’t walk in my head with your dirty feet.
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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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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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Love is not a thing, it is not lost when given. You can offer your love completely to hundreds of people and still retain the same love you had originally.
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We all need each other.
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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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Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out they don’t.
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Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie’s man’s only promise.
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This loving person is a person who abhors waste – waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going to live forever.
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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
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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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When we cling to pain we end up punishing ourselves.
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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.
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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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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing.
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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.
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Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.
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Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
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Living, loving & learning.
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Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
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