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More Quotes by Virginia Satir
Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.
Rearing a family is probably the most difficult job in the world. It resembles two business firms merging their respective resources to make a single product. All the potential headaches of that operation are present when an adult male and an adult female join to steer a child from infancy to adulthood.
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 what happens to him in the world about him.
You have learned what you have learned very well. It has helped you survive.
What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.
The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.
We get together on the basis of our similarities; we grow on the basis of our differences.
Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves.
Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who are probably not so sure themselves.
I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.
