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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.

Leo Buscaglia

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Leo Buscaglia
Age: 74 †
Born: 1924
Born: March 31
Died: 1998
Died: June 12
Author
Novelist
Teacher
University Teacher
Writer
LA
California
Felice Leonardo Buscaglia
Challenge
Waste
Challenges
Death
Tell
Right
Time
Positivity
Love
Tells

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In order to learn, you have to be free. You have to be free to experiment, free to try, free to make mistakes.
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Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
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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.
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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.
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Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
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One does not fall in or out of love. One grows in love.
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If you want to learn to love, then you must start the process of finding out what it is, what qualities make up a loving person and how these are developed. Each person has the potential for love. But potential is never realized without work.
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We created time, and now we have become the slave of time.
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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!
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He must understand that if he is the world's finest plum and someone he loves does not like plums, he has the choice of becoming a banana. But he must be warned that if he chooses to become a banana, he will be a second rate banana. But he can always be the best plum.
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To that there is an answer.
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Because you are human, you do have magic. Get in touch with it. When you feel the insanity rising, don't push it down. Let it come out. Just once-and then let me know what happens!
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The greatest risk is to risk nothing at all
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When we give ourselves in love we become our most vulnerable. We are never safe. We become open to disappointment and hurt.
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Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.
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Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.
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We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.
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Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
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I was one of those fortunate individuals who grew up in a large, passionate, demonstrative Italian family where we were taught to love as naturally as we breathed and ate giant bowls of pasta!
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Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.
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