I want you to get excited about who you are, what you are, what you have, and what can still be for you. I want to inspire you to see that you can go far beyond where you are right now.
Interpretation
This quote encourages self-excitement and the potential for growth beyond current circumstances.
Virginia Satir's quote reflects the importance of self-acceptance and enthusiasm for one’s own identity and circumstances. She emphasizes that individuals should embrace who they are and what they possess while inspiring them to recognize their vast potential for growth and achievement, suggesting that there is always more to aspire to and achieve.
In practice
Using this quote in a motivational speech to encourage self-growth.
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.
The message sent is not always the message received.
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The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.
Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves.
Put together all the existing families and you have society. It is as simple as that. Whatever kind of training took place in the individual family will be reflected in the kind of society that these families create.
Hold high the brow serene,_x000D_ O youth, where now you stand;_x000D_ Let the bright sheen_x000D_ Of your grace be seen,_x000D_ Fair hope of my fatherland!
I want to try to prove that at 100, I could sing as well as I was singing when I was 45 or 43.
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.
Same with anyone who's been flying for years and loves it still... we're part of a world we deeply love. Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we're one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!
I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly.
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