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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
Challenges
Death
Tell
Right
Time
Positivity
Love
Tells
Challenge
Waste

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A life without love, no matter how many other things we have, is an empty, meaningless one.
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God made mud, God made dirt, God made boys so girls could flirt.
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When we cling to pain, we end up punishing ourselves.
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Value yourself. The only people who appreciate a doormat are people with dirty shoes.
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We are not for everyone and everyone is not for us. The question is, 'If we cannot be with another, can we at least not hurt them? Can we, at least, find a way to coexist?'
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He who remains calm while those around him panic probably doesn't know what's going on.
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Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact. Wise is the person who finds a reason to make every day a special one.
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Everybody needs a hug. It changes your metabolism.
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To that there is an answer.
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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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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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A loving relationship is a wanting to celebrate, communicate, and know another's heart and soul.
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A wife says to her husband (or vice versa), Do you love me?Of course, he replies. I've been married to you for twenty years, haven't I?How satisfied would we be if we presented someone with a vintage wine and, upon asking his opinion of it, he replied, I'm drinking it, aren't I?Love still needs expression between those who share it
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We treat our encounters with them with carefree casualness. We are certain that our relationships will naturally take care of themselves.
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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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To the extent to which you know yourself, and we are all more alike than different, you can know others. When you love yourself, you will love others. And to the depth and extent to which you can love yourself, only to that depth and extent will you be able to love others.
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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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