Leo Buscaglia Quotes

Love one another, but let’s try not to possess one another.

Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.

Love one another, but make not a bond of love.

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

I dream that love without tyranny is possible

Pure love is an incomparable, potent power for good. Righteous love is the foundation of a successful marriage.

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.

It is not the nature of love to force a relationship, but it is the nature of love to open the way.

You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.

Determine that there will never be anything that will come between you that will disrupt your marriage. Make it work. Resolve to make it work.

There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more.

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.

What I tell young couples that are getting married is: you're going to have quarrels, and on some things, you're just going to have to agree to disagree. And when you go to bed at night, kiss each other and tell each other that you love each other. Don't go to bed mad. Life is too short. Keep it simple.

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

I would rather be loved by somebody who respected me.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.

If I find the person that I love, it is because I love them, not because I will be dependent on them.

I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.

One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.

Marriage isn't something you agree to do one day, and if things don't go right, then it's over.

They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me.