“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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Buscaglia, L. (n.d.). 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. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/17570-too-often-we-underestimate-the-power-of-a/
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Buscaglia, Leo. “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.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/17570-too-often-we-underestimate-the-power-of-a/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Buscaglia, Leo. “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.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/17570-too-often-we-underestimate-the-power-of-a/.