Leo Buscaglia

• "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.“
• "Change is the end result of all true learning.“
• "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.“
• "Change is the end result of all true learning.“
• "If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.“
• "A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.“
• "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.“
• "Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.“
• "I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them, to provide some light along the way.“
• "What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.“
• "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.“
• "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.“
• "It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.“
• "Change is the end result of all true learning.“
• "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.“
• "Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.“
• "Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.“
• "What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.“
• "Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved we love to love.“
• "Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.“
• "Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.“
• "What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.“
• "I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.“
• "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.“
• "Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.“
• "Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.“
• "Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.“
• "I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.“
• "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.“
• "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.“
• "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.“
• "Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.“
• "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.“
• "It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.“
• "If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.“

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