Quote by Virginia Satir
Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a

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 dont realize what messages they are sending. – Virginia Satir

Other quotes by Virginia Satir

What lingers from the parents individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting. – Virginia Satir

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parenting
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Life is not what its supposed to be. Its what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference. – Virginia Satir

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Life
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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. – Virginia Satir

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communication
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Theyre not willing to admit that Ive also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad. – Zhang Ziyi

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Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful, even if it was just vicariously. – Joan Allen

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sad

Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them. – Greta Garbo

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sad

You cant have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front – or a happy without a sad. – Harlan Coben

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sad

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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. – Saint Augustine

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Things of the spirit differ from things material in that the more you give the more you have. – Christopher Morley

No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days. – Plautus

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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing. – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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