Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a... - Leo Buscaglia

"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."

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"Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means."
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