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Don’t smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.

Leo Buscaglia

Loving relationships, though necessary for life, health, and growth, are among the most complicated skills.
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Complication Growth Health Life Love Necessary Relationship Skill
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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Hide Love Ourselves Stranger
Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more intoxicating!
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Age Appreciation Love Old Refresh Satisfaction Toxic Value Wine
Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
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Gift God Inspirational Talent
Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter’s frost and chill, summer’s warmth is in them still.
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Brown Fade Forest Gold Growth Heart Hollow Lock Lose Love Old Summer Warm Winter
Even after centuries of human interacting, children still continue to rebel against their parents and siblings.
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Against Century Children Human InterAction Parents Rebel Sibling
Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
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Cruel Expectation Gentle Strong Weak
Everybody needs a hug. It changes your metabolism.
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Change Hug Metabolism Positive
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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Avoid Change Feeling Growth Inspirational Learning Life Love Person Risk Sorrow Suffering
Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.
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Always Deep Future Life Live Realize
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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Difficult Easy Inspirational People Position World
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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Ask Giving Human Love Reveal
Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
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Beauty Catch Eat Flower Live Love Moments Talk
Don’t hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
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Anger Energy Hurt Love Pain Steal
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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Eternity Failure Forever Giving Lost Love
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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Arms Extend Hug Love Step

Don’t smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.

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