“It is O. K. for me to feel angry and to express it in responsible ways.” WayFeelsResponsibleAngry Author:Virginia Satir
“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.” WayLifeInspirationalLife IsDifferencesSupposed To BeBreak UpExpress Yourself Author:Virginia Satir
“Over the years I have developed a picture of what a human being living humanely is like. She is a person who understand, values and develops her body, finding it beautiful and useful; a person who is real and is willing to take risks, to be creative, to manifest competence, to change when the situation calls for it, and to find ways to accommodate to what is new and different, keeping that part of the old that is still useful and discarding what is not.” WayYearsHumansPersonsStillsDifferentRealBodyBeautifulSpiritualValuesHuman BeingsSituationCreativeRiskWillingInspirational LifeFindingsManifestBe CreativeCompetenceAccommodate Author:Virginia Satir
“I think if I have one message, one thing before I die that most of the world would know, it would be that the event does not determine how to respond to the event. That is a purely personal matter. The way in which we respond will direct and influence the event more than the event itself.” IfsThinkingKnowsWorldWayDoeMatterWould BeDiesOne ThingInfluenceEventsMessagesDirectDetermineBefore I DiePersonal Matter Author:Virginia Satir