I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate — it’s apathy. It’s not giving a damn.

— Leo Buscaglia

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.

— Leo Buscaglia

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

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. Furthermore, I skip down the street and run against the wind.

— Leo Buscaglia

It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.

— Leo Buscaglia

Life is a paradise for those who love many things with a passion.

— Leo Buscaglia

Live, love and learn

— Leo Buscaglia

Love and self are one and the discovery of either is the realization of both

— Leo Buscaglia

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

— Leo Buscaglia

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

— Leo Buscaglia