"Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself."
-Leo Buscaglia
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"If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.“
-Leo Buscaglia
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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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"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world."
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"Change is the end result of all true learning."
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"I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it."
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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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