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I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, No, I wont do i
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"I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving and then you do it"

- Leo Buscaglia

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This quote by Leo Buscaglia highlights the importance of taking control of one's own fate. He recommends that we have the power to be whatever we want to be, which we can select to change our behavior if it is not leading us to the life we want. He recognizes that isolation can be a hard emotion to handle, yet motivates us to do something about it as well as transform our methods of acting in order to create the life we want. This quote motivates us to take obligation for our own lives and to make the necessary adjustments to develop the life we desire. It is a reminder that we have the power to create our very own fate and that we should not hesitate to act as well as make the needed changes to accomplish our objectives.

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Leo Buscaglia This quote is written / told by Leo Buscaglia between March 31, 1924 and June 11, 1998. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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