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I have too much respect for people to try to control them. But they are estranged from love, afraid to reach out and touch one another. We're afraid to appear sentimental or speak in platitudes because people will say, 'What a jerk!' It takes courage in our culture to be a lover.
— Leo Buscaglia
Tags: culture, respect, courage, love

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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
— Leo Buscaglia
Tags: knowledge, me, smile, inspirational, spirituality
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
Tags: challenge, time, death, love
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
— Leo Buscaglia
Tags: secret, more, happiness, life
Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.
— Leo Buscaglia
Tags: shade, smother, each, other, grow, relationship
Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.
— Leo Buscaglia
Tags: always, will, day, tomorrow, life
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