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Education should be the process of helping everyone to discover his uniqueness. -Leo Buscaglia (1924-1998)

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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
Uniqueness
Discover
Education
Everyone
Process
Helping

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Things omitted are often more deadly than errors committed.
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I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
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...the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. If somebody hates me, they must feel something ... or they couldn't possibly hate. Therefore, there's some way in which I can get to them.
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What love we've given, we'll have forever.
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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.
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God made mud, God made dirt, God made boys so girls could flirt.
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Like any other living, growing thing, love requires effort to keep it healthy.
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We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them.
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The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.
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The life and love we create is the life and love we live.
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The human need to play is a powerful one. When we ignore it, we feel there is something missing in our lives.
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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.
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We all need to be recognized for what we're doing, for our work. Every once in a while we need someone to come up to us and say, 'You're beautiful. That was well done. That's nice.'
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The essence of education is not to stuff you with facts but to help you discover your uniqueness, to teach you how to develop it, and then to show you how to give it away.
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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
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Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.
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Change. It has the power to uplift, to heal, to stimulate, surprise, open new doors, bring fresh experience and create excitement in life. Certainly it is worth the risk.
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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.
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If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
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Happiness is intrinsic, it's an internal thing. When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.
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