I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, … - Virginia Satir

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We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests.

Virginia Satir

I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

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The full life is filled with vulnerability, not defense. You face whatever feeling there is.

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I own me, and therefore, I can engineer me. I am me, and I am Okay.

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We need to see ourselves as basic miracles.

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Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

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Once a human being has arrived on this earth, communication is the largest single factor determining what kinds of relationships he makes with others and what happens to him in the world about him.

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Jim Carrey

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Risk being seen in all of your glory

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Jim Trelease

Common sense should tell us that reading is the ultimate weapon--destroying ignorance, poverty and despair before they can destroyus. A nation that doesn't read much doesn't know much. And a nation that doesn't know much is more likely to make poor choices in the home, the marketplace, the jury box and the voting booth. . . The challenge, therefore, is to convince future generations of children that carrying a book is more rewarding than carrying guns.

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P. D. James

There are two options for any society: total prohibition as in a totalitarian state, or total license. Both avoid the ardours of decision. Both have the attraction of certainty. The difficult option is to decide where the line should be drawn and this, surely, is the responsiblity of any civilized and democratic country.

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