Virginia Satir Quotes
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I have talked about choosing rather than acting from compulsion. When you feel that you have to live according to someone else's direction or live…
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I am me and I am okay.
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Taste everything, but swallow only what fits.
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As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom.
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You have learned what you have learned very well. It has helped you survive.
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I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and…
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Put together all the existing families and you have society. It is as simple as that. Whatever kind of training took place in the individual…
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Our biggest problem as human beings is not knowing that we don't know.
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The symbol in Chinese for crisis is made up of two ideographs: one means danger, the other means opportunity. This symbol is a reminder that…
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I feel that adolescence has served its purpose when a person arrives at adulthood with a strong sense of self-esteem, the ability to relate intimately,…
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I think if I have one message, one thing before I die that most of the world would know, it would be that the event…
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I want you to get excited about who you are, what you are, what you have, and what can still be for you. I want…
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Once a human being has arrived on this earth, communication is the largest single factor determining what kinds of relationships he makes with others and…
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You have all played a significant part in my development of loving. As a result, my life has been rich and full, so I leave…
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I own me, and therefore, I can engineer me. I am me, and I am Okay.
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I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.
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It is now clear to me that the family is a microcosm of the world. To understand the world, we can study the family: issues…
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The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.
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Negotiating the adolescent stage is neither quick nor easy.
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The message sent is not always the message received.
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