Virginia Satir was a famous Psychologist from USA, who lived between June 26, 1916 and September 10, 1988. He/she became 72 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective.
Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Virginia, under the main topic Teen.
11 Famous quotes by Virginia Satir
"What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting"
"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 must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us"
"We can learn something new anytime we believe we can"
"The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth"
"So much is asked of parents, and so little is given"
"Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem"
"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"
"Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family"
"Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don't realize what messages they are sending"
"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"