Quotemeal: Nov. 30th, 1949

Wednesday, November 30, 1949

"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."
— Leo Buscaglia

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Illustration of 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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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.