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Mary Pipher Quotes: "Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts."

Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "I'm a perfectly good carrot that everyone is trying to turn into a rose. As a carrot, I have good color and a nice leafy top. When I'm carved into a rose, I turn brown and wither."

I'm a perfectly good carrot that everyone is trying to turn into a rose. As a carrot, I have good color and a nice leafy top. When I'm carved into a rose, I turn brown and wither.




Mary Pipher Quotes: "The two most radical things you can do in America are to slow down, and to talk to each other. If you do these things, you will improve your country."

The two most radical things you can do in America are to slow down, and to talk to each other. If you do these things, you will improve your country.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don't know your history, if you don't know your family, who are you?"

I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don't know your history, if you don't know your family, who are you?




Mary Pipher Quotes: "we are a small, interconnected world; that we are all safe or none of us are; that we are all well cared for or all at risk."

we are a small, interconnected world; that we are all safe or none of us are; that we are all well cared for or all at risk.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "One important reason to stay calm is that calm parents hear more. Low-key, accepting parents are the ones whose children keep talking."

One important reason to stay calm is that calm parents hear more. Low-key, accepting parents are the ones whose children keep talking.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Therapy isn't Radio.We don't need to constantly fill the air with sounds. Sometimes, when its quite, surprising things happen."

Therapy isn't Radio.We don't need to constantly fill the air with sounds. Sometimes, when its quite, surprising things happen.




Mary Pipher Quotes: "When one of us tells the truth, he makes it easier for all of us to open our hearts to our pain and that of others."

When one of us tells the truth, he makes it easier for all of us to open our hearts to our pain and that of others.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Telling stories never fails to produce good in the universe."

Telling stories never fails to produce good in the universe.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "All feelings are acceptable, but all behavior isn't."

All feelings are acceptable, but all behavior isn't.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? One, as long as the lightbulb wants to change."

How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? One, as long as the lightbulb wants to change.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human condition. Writers are either polluters or part of the cleanup."

Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human condition. Writers are either polluters or part of the cleanup.




Mary Pipher Quotes: "The fullness of life comes from an identity built on giving and on joy."

The fullness of life comes from an identity built on giving and on joy.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "The protected place in space and time that we once called childhood has grown shorter."

The protected place in space and time that we once called childhood has grown shorter.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Most parents of adolescent girls have the goal of keeping their daughters safe while they grow up and explore the world. The parents' job is to protect, the daughter's job is to explore."

Most parents of adolescent girls have the goal of keeping their daughters safe while they grow up and explore the world. The parents' job is to protect, the daughter's job is to explore.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Intelligent resistance keeps the true self alive"

Intelligent resistance keeps the true self alive



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Real friends require honesty, openness, and even vulnerability. They also require attention and simple acts of kindness."

Real friends require honesty, openness, and even vulnerability. They also require attention and simple acts of kindness.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Something dramatic happens to girls in early adolescence. Just as planes and ships disappear mysteriously into the Bermuda Triangle, so do the selves of girls go down in droves."

Something dramatic happens to girls in early adolescence. Just as planes and ships disappear mysteriously into the Bermuda Triangle, so do the selves of girls go down in droves.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "I want to write. I have always wanted to write. I do not care it I am not good at it. I just want to try."

I want to write. I have always wanted to write. I do not care it I am not good at it. I just want to try.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Traditionally parents have wondered what their teens were doing, but now teens are much more likely to be doing things that can get them killed."

Traditionally parents have wondered what their teens were doing, but now teens are much more likely to be doing things that can get them killed.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "In all the years I've been a therapist, I've yet to meet one girl who likes her body."

In all the years I've been a therapist, I've yet to meet one girl who likes her body.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "If there's a therapist who wants a writing project, I think there's a need for a book about how the culture affects the mental health of boys."

If there's a therapist who wants a writing project, I think there's a need for a book about how the culture affects the mental health of boys.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "All geniuses born women are lost to the public good."

All geniuses born women are lost to the public good.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "We tend to value military heroes and Schwarzenegger types who are physically courageous. The heroics of doing the right thing every day even when it is dull and inconvenient are undervalued."

We tend to value military heroes and Schwarzenegger types who are physically courageous. The heroics of doing the right thing every day even when it is dull and inconvenient are undervalued.



Mary Pipher Quotes: "Adolescence is a border between childhood and adulthood. Like all borders, it's teeming with energy and fraught with danger."

Adolescence is a border between childhood and adulthood. Like all borders, it's teeming with energy and fraught with danger.