Alike Quote by Virginia Satir
“We get together on the basis of our similarities; we grow on the basis of our differences.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The New Peoplemaking, 1975
Relationships grow by embracing both common ground and differences, using each to strengthen connections.
In simple terms: Both similarity and difference are needed.
Value diversity in relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team building
- family counseling
- friendship development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What differences enrich your relationships?
- How can you celebrate similarities without ignoring differences?
Overemphasis on similarity can suppress individuality.