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Quote by Virginia Satir
What lingers from the parents individual past, unresolved or incom

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

Other quotes by Virginia Satir

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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Virginia Satir
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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

Category:
sad
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Virginia Satir
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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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Virginia Satir
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I think Im going to have to live vicariously through my daughters rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence. – Brooke Shields

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The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering. – Benjamin Spock

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parenting

My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity. – Roberto Benigni

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parenting

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. – Francis Bacon

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parenting

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I nod to a passing stranger, and the stranger nods back, and two human beings go off, feeling a little less anonymous. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Im looking more like my dogs every day – it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears. – Christine McVie

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pet

Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty. – Alan Barth, The Loyalty of Free Man, 1951

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Miscellaneous

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness. – F. H. Bradley

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