Leo Buscaglia Quotes

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

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

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Felice Leonardo Buscaglia (March 31, 1924 – June 12, 1998), also known as "Dr. Love", was an American author, motivational speaker, and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California.

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved we love to love.

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!

...the opposite of love is not hate -- it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. If somebody hates me, they must "feel" something ... or they couldn't possibly hate. Therefore, there's some way in which I...

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.

We all fear what we don't know-it's natural.

We all need each other.

Nine times out of ten when you extend your arms to someone they will step in because basically they need precisely what you need.

Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.

Our talents are the gift that God gives to us... What we make of our talents is our gift back to God

The minute we stop learning, we begin death, the process of dying. We learn from each other with every action we perform. We are teaching goodness or evil every time we step out of the house and into...

When we feel joyful euphoric happy we are more open to life more capable of seeing things clearly and handling daily tensions.

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.