362 Quotes by Leo Buscaglia

In a crazy world, it’s only your insanity that will keep you sane.

Man seldom questions the fact that ugliness and evil are to be found in the world. But he’s never as ready to accept that life also offers unlimited beauty and potential for joy as well as endless opportunities for pleasure.

If one wishes to be a lover he must start by saying ‘YES’ to love.

The most painful thing to experience is not defeat but regret.

Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.

Don’t hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

Don’t look over people’s shoulders. Look in their eyes. Don’t talk at your children. Take their faces in your hands and talk to them. Don’t make love to a body, make love to a person.

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?’

There is nothing wrong with making mistakes and not having all the answers, so long as we are willing to admit this and strive for personal betterment. Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out that they don’t.