Leo Buscaglia

“When man has love he is no longer at the mercy of forces greater than himself, for he, himself, becomes the powerful force”

“Hugs make you feel psychologically more secure and together.”

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

“Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance”

“You can be a follower of Muhammad or Jesus or Buddha or whomever. Always, they said that the most essential factor is to love your neighbor. And to love you.”

“Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.”

“I was lucky to have such a loving, crazy family. I learned to give and share.”

“Food is celebratory. People who don't cook don't know how much fun they're missing.”

“Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.”

“I got the copyright for love!”

“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.”

“Life is a paradise for those who love many things with a passion.”

“There comes a time in some relationships when no matter how sincere the attempt to reconcile the differences or how strong the wish to recreate a part of the past once shared, the struggle becomes so painful that nothing else is felt and the world and all its beauty only add to the discomfort by providing cruel contrast.”

“If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.”

“The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children see their parents reading them.”

“Definition of a relationship - an enduring, mutually-agreed upon connection or union, which fulfills certain needs of the individuals involved and the society in which they live.”

“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.”

“Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.”

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