Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.
LEO BUSCAGLIAEvery moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.
LEO BUSCAGLIAI believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be.
LEO BUSCAGLIAWe always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn’t. Success often lies just the other side of failure.
LEO BUSCAGLIAA total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
LEO BUSCAGLIAMost of us are pawns in a game of love we don’t understand.
LEO BUSCAGLIAThe 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.
LEO BUSCAGLIADon’t hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
LEO BUSCAGLIAMost of us remain strangers to ourselves, hiding who we are, and ask other strangers, hiding who they are, to love us.
LEO BUSCAGLIAOnly the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
LEO BUSCAGLIAWhat we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
LEO BUSCAGLIAThe greatest risk is to risk nothing at all.
LEO BUSCAGLIARisks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
LEO BUSCAGLIALife is a great and wondrous mystery, and the only thing we know that we have for sure is what is right here right now. Don’t miss it.
LEO BUSCAGLIAToo 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.
LEO BUSCAGLIAI’d like to be remembered for being a good, kind, loving, gentle man who attempted to live wisely, and who cared a lot.
LEO BUSCAGLIAA single rose can be my garden – a single friend, my world.
LEO BUSCAGLIA