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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.

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
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Make
Experiment
Experiments
Mistakes
Mistake

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We will only begin to forgive when we can look upon the wrongdoers as ourselves, neither better nor worse. We need to remember that we coexist as mortals in the world, together, the wronged and the wrongdoer, and that, in our common humanity, the situation could readily be reversed.
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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.
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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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A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.
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There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.
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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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A life without love, no matter how many other things we have, is an empty, meaningless one.
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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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There are many miracles in the world to be celebrated and, for me, garlic is the most deserving.
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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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The only people who become wealthy by being concerned with the future are insurance companies.
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Celebrate your humanness, celebrate your craziness, celebrate your inadequacies, celebrate your loneliness ... but celebrate YOU!
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In a crazy world, it's only your insanity that will keep you sane
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In the end you have only you.
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I love to think that the day you're born, you're given the world as a birthday present.
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The only thing of value we can give kids is what we are, not what we have.
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Experience seems to convince us that only fools trust, that only fools believe and accept all things. If this is true, then love is most foolish. For if it is not founded on trust, belief and acceptance, it's not love.
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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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