Virginia Satir Quotes
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Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.
— Aleatha Romig
So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.
— Virginia Satir
Many people are living in an emotional jail without realizing it.
— Virginia Satir
Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves.
— Virginia Satir
What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.
— Virginia Satir
The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.
— Virginia Satir
The message sent is not always the message received.
— Virginia Satir
I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.
— Virginia Satir
A growing body of clinical observation has pointed to the conclusion that the family therapy must be oriented to the family as a whole.
— Virginia Satir
Taste everything, but swallow only what fits.
— Virginia Satir
Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.
— Virginia Satir
The full life is filled with vulnerability, not defense. You face whatever feeling there is.
— Virginia Satir
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 feeling very grateful.
— Virginia Satir
Life is not the way it's supposed to be, it's the way it is. The way you cope with that is what makes the difference.
— Virginia Satir
Why Family Therapy ... because it deals with family pain.
— Virginia Satir
Communication is to relationships what breath is to life.
— Virginia Satir
I give life to that which I notice. What I don't notice dies.
— Virginia Satir
We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.
— Virginia Satir
We can learn something new anytime we believe we can.
— Virginia Satir
We need to see ourselves as basic miracles.
— Virginia Satir
We get together on the basis of our similarities; we grow on the basis of our differences.
— Virginia Satir
People prefer the certainty of misery to the misery of uncertainty
— Virginia Satir
I am me and I am okay.
— Virginia Satir
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 touched by them.
— Virginia Satir
No one's fingerprints are exactly the same as anyone else's.
— Virginia Satir
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
— Virginia Satir
