When we cling to pain we end up punishing ourselves.
LEO BUSCAGLIAIf we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
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Love yourself- accept yourself- forgive yourself and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.
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If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
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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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Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.
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A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
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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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The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.
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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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Value yourself. The only people who appreciate a doormat are people with dirty shoes.
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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.
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Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.
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We need not be afraid to touch, to feel, to show emotion. The easiest thing in the world is to be what you are, what you feel.
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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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Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.
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Most of us are pawns in a game of love we don’t understand.
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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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Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.
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Don’t walk in my head with your dirty feet.
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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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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
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I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be.
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We created time, and now we have become the slave of time.
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Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
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It is when we ask for love less and begin giving it more that the basis of human love is revealed to us.
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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing.
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