Leo Buscaglia Quotes about Inspirational

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.

Don't spend your precious time asking "Why isn't the world a better place?" It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is "How can I make it better?" To that there is an answer.

The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Don't ever believe that you are going to be peaceful-life is not like that. When you are changing all the time, you've got to continue to keep adjusting to change, which means that you are going to be constantly facing new obstacles. That's the joy of living. And once you are involved in the process of becoming, there is no stopping. You're doomed! You're gone! But what a fantastic journey! Every day is new. Every flower is new. Every face is new. Everything in the world is new, every morning of your life. Stop seeing it as a drag!

Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.

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

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.

Learn to bend. It's better than breaking.

Change is the end result of all true learning.

It is the foregiver who is freed in foregiving.

Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.

Most of us remain strangers to ourselves, hiding who we are, and ask other strangers, hiding who they are, to love us.

Our talents are the gift that God gives to us... What we make of our talents is our gift back to God

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

Don't walk in my head with your dirty feet.

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

In the end you have only you.

Life is a great and wondrous mystery, and the only thing we know that we have for sure is what is right here right now. Don't miss it.

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.

To live in love is to live in life, and to live in life is to live in love

I love to think that the day you're born, you're given the world as a birthday present.

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

Ninety per-cent of what we worry about never happens, yet we worry and worry. What a horrible way to go through life! What a horrible thing to do to your colon!