We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them. There is no doubt that without it, we too like the infant left alone, would cease to grow, cease to develop, choose madness, and even death.
LEO BUSCAGLIAA 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.
More Leo Buscaglia Quotes
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To love others you must first love yourself.
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It’s not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.
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L.O.V.E. Such a good word. Such a limitless word. Such a limitless concept.
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The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing.
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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 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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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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Choose the way of life. Choose the way of love. Choose the way of caring. Choose the way of goodness. It’s up to you. It’s your choice.
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Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.
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Most of us are pawns in a game of love we don’t understand.
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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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Don’t walk in my head with your dirty feet.
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Anything that is learned can be unlearned and relearned.
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You are a special combination for a purpose.
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Even after centuries of human interacting, children still continue to rebel against their parents and siblings.
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