Quotes from LOVE — Leo Buscaglia
1924–1998 United States
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8 quotes
One does not fall "in" or "out" of love. One grows in love.
LOVE (1972)
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lies man's only promise.
LOVE (1972)
A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
LOVE (1972)
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 (1972)
This loving person is a person who abhors waste — waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going to live forever.
LOVE (1972)
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.
LOVE (1972)
It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of personkind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.
LOVE (1972)
Perfect love is rare indeed — for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.
LOVE (1972)