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Virginia Satir quotes: So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.

So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.

Virginia Satir quotes: The Problem is never the problem! It is only a symptom of something much deeper.

The Problem is never the problem! It is only a symptom of something much deeper.

Virginia Satir quotes: Many people are living in an emotional jail without realizing it.

Many people are living in an emotional jail without realizing it.

Virginia Satir quotes: What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.

What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.

Virginia Satir quotes: Communication is to relationships what breath is to life.

Communication is to relationships what breath is to life.

Virginia Satir quotes: The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.

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 quotes: The message sent is not always the message received.

The message sent is not always the message received.

Virginia Satir quotes: I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.

I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.

Virginia Satir quotes: A growing body of clinical observation has pointed to the conclusion that the family therapy must be oriented to the family as a whole.

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 quotes: Our biggest problem as human beings is not knowing that we don't know.

Our biggest problem as human beings is not knowing that we don't know.

Virginia Satir quotes: Taste everything, but swallow only what fits.

Taste everything, but swallow only what fits.

Virginia Satir quotes: Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves.

Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves.

Virginia Satir quotes: The full life is filled with vulnerability, not defense. You face whatever feeling there is.

The full life is filled with vulnerability, not defense. You face whatever feeling there is.

Virginia Satir quotes: 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.

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: It is O. K. for me to feel angry and to express it in responsible ways.

It is O. K. for me to feel angry and to express it in responsible ways.

Virginia Satir quotes: Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

Virginia Satir quotes: As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom.

As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom.

Virginia Satir quotes: Why Family Therapy ... because it deals with family pain.

Why Family Therapy ... because it deals with family pain.

Virginia Satir quotes: I give life to that which I notice. What I don't notice dies.

I give life to that which I notice. What I don't notice dies.

Virginia Satir quotes: We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.

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 quotes: We can learn something new anytime we believe we can.

We can learn something new anytime we believe we can.

Virginia Satir quotes: We need to see ourselves as basic miracles.

We need to see ourselves as basic miracles.

Virginia Satir quotes: We get together on the basis of our similarities; we grow on the basis of our differences.

We get together on the basis of our similarities; we grow on the basis of our differences.

Virginia Satir quotes: People prefer the certainty of misery to the misery of uncertainty

People prefer the certainty of misery to the misery of uncertainty

Virginia Satir quotes: I am me and I am okay.

I am me and I am okay.

Virginia Satir quotes: You have learned what you have learned very well. It has helped you survive.

You have learned what you have learned very well. It has helped you survive.

Virginia Satir quotes: 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.

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 quotes: No one's fingerprints are exactly the same as anyone else's.

No one's fingerprints are exactly the same as anyone else's.

Virginia Satir quotes: We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

Virginia Satir quotes: The greatest gift I can give is to see, hear, understand, and touch another person.

The greatest gift I can give is to see, hear, understand, and touch another person.