Elizabeth Wagele > Quotes

“What we cannot admit in ourselves we often find in others. If a person--who speaks of another person whom he hates with a vengeance that seems nearly irrational--can be brought to describe the characteristics which he most dislikes, you will frequently have a picture of his own repressed aspects which are unrecognized to him though obvious to others. -June Singer”
― Elizabeth Wagele, The Happy Introvert: A Wild and Crazy Guide to Celebrating Your True Self

“Though culture and home environment play important roles in the overall shaping of a person, we have learned that children have an inborn tendency to be either introverted or extroverted, sensitive or insensitive, adventurous or timid, passive or aggressive. They are even born with a tendency toward being either neat or disorganized; it’s not just the result of how well their parents trained them.”
― Elizabeth Wagele, The Enneagram of Parenting: The 9 Types of Children and How to Raise Them Successfully – An Accessible Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Potential