Leo Buscaglia Positive Quotations

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.

Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

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.

The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change.

There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.

Fantastic things happen - to the way we feel, to the way we make other people feel. All this simply by using positive words.

To that there is an answer.