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“To see and hear what is here, instead of what should be, was, or will be. To say what I feel and think instead of what I should. To feel what I feel instead of what I ought. To ask for what I want instead of always waiting for permission. To take risks on my behalf, instead of choosing to be safe and not rock the boat.”
― Virginia Satir

“We must not allow other people’s limited perceptions to define us”
― 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”
― Virginia Satir

“Life is not the way it's supposed to be, it's the way it is. The way you cope with that is what makes the difference.”
― Virginia Satir

“Problems are not the problem: coping is the problem.”
― Virginia Satir

“So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.”
― Virginia Satir

“The Problem is never the problem! It is only a symptom of something much deeper.”
― Virginia Satir