Leo Buscaglia

Leo Buscaglia
Felice Leonardo "Leo" Buscaglia PhD, also known as "Dr. Love," was an American author and motivational speaker, and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth31 March 1924
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Leo Buscaglia quotes about
loneliness craziness celebrate
Celebrate your humanness, celebrate your craziness, celebrate your inadequacies, celebrate your loneliness ... but celebrate YOU!
real action existentialist
"To be is to do," says the existentialist. "One only becomes real (human) at the point of action."
breakup choices strings
Based on a string of bad breakups, I was forced to examine my choice of partners. Surely, that must have abolished me from any wrongdoing.
playing-games our-relationship inspiring-friends
Don't over analyze your relationships.
love husband drinking
A wife says to her husband (or vice versa), "Do you love me?""Of course," he replies. "I've been married to you for twenty years, haven't I?"How satisfied would we be if we presented someone with a vintage wine and, upon asking his opinion of it, he replied, "I'm drinking it, aren't I?"Love still needs expression between those who share it.
children pain garden
Child development: Most damaging course of action is attempting to keep children from experience or protect them from pain, for it is this time that children learn that life is a magic thing, if "not a rose garden." The parent's role is primarily to stand by with a good supply of band-aids.
heart soul celebrate
A loving relationship is a wanting to celebrate, communicate, and know another's heart and soul.
love believe acceptance
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.
and-love affirmation life-is
Life is our greatest possession and love its greatest affirmation.
relationship playing-games growing
A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.
hate love-is apathy
The oppposite of Love is not Hate - it's apathy.
distance self overcoming
Love requires that we overcome the traditional and self-defeating fears that place distance between ourselves and others.
dirty shoes appreciate
Value yourself. The only people who appreciate a doormat are people with dirty shoes.
needs
We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them.