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
anybody bought hear homemade hugging including later pay people spoken state
I've spoken in every state in the union, meeting and hugging the people who later bought my books. I spoke to anybody who wanted to hear me, including 1,000 nuns who could pay me only with homemade bread.
family focused growing italian learned love
All of my youth growing up in my Italian family was focused around the table. That's where I learned about love.
intense learning life passion salvation share teacher
I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.
best
Biologically and physiologically, we are not equal. Some of us learn better at different times of day. Some learn best visually, some auditorially, some tactilely, by touching.
arm looked soft stir until watch
My mother made soft polenta often, and as a child, I would watch her stir until she looked like her arm would fall off.
family learned
I was lucky to have such a loving, crazy family. I learned to give and share.
cook food people
Food is celebratory. People who don't cook don't know how much fun they're missing.
enjoying life serious teacher
I am a teacher. And I think I am a serious one who happens to be enjoying life.
best learned people
I've learned that you learn best by modeling. If you want people to learn, do it!
children complain gently grow hear last parents people remind sit talk time work
We want to gently remind people that we don't have forever. In my work, I hear parents complain all the time that their children grow up so fast. But they don't take the time to sit down and talk to each other. The last bastion of getting together is around the table.
buddha essential factor follower love muhammad
You can be a follower of Muhammad or Jesus or Buddha or whomever. Always, they said that the most essential factor is to love your neighbor. And to love you.