SubscribeDr. John Gray Love Quotes and Famous Sayings
Posted on Oct 09, 2008 under Certified Family Therapist, J, John Gray Dr., Men Are from Mars, Relationship Expert, The Family Journal | No CommentFamous Love Quotes and Sayings from Dr. John Gray
2. To love someone is to acknowledge the goodness of who they are. Through loving a person we awaken their awareness of their own innate goodness. It is as though they cannot know how worthy they are until they look into the mirror of our love and see themselves.
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Dr. John Gray, author of the New York Times number one best-selling book of the last decade book ‘Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus.’ In the fifteen years since, John Gray has sold over 50 million books in more
than 45 languages throughout the world.
An expert in the field of communication, Gray’s focus is to help men and women understand, respect and appreciate their differences in both personal and professional relationships. In his many books, CD’s, DVD’s, tapes, workshops and seminars, he provides simple, practical tools and insights to effectively manage stress and improve relationships at all stages and ages by creating the brain and body chemistry of health, happiness and lasting romance.
Dr. John Gray has appeared on Oprah, The Today Show, CBS Morning Show, Good Morning America, The Early Show, The View, Politically Incorrect, Larry King and others. He has been profiled in Newsweek, Time, Forbes, USA Today, TV Guide and People, among scores of other major programs. He was the subject of a rare three-hour special hosted by Barbara Walters.
In addition to being a Certified Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience in the field, John Gray is a consulting editor of The Family Journal and a member of the Distinguished Advisory Board of the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors. He is a recipient of the coveted the Smart Marriages Impact Award.
John Gray, 58, lives in Northern California with his wife of 23 years, Bonnie, They have three grown daughters and three grand children. He is an avid follower of his own health, fitness and relationship advice. (Information from MarsVenus.com)
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Famous Sayings by Dr. John Gray
1. A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood.
2. Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished.
3. All men and women have an equal need for love. When these needs are not fulfilled it is easy to have our feelings hurt, for which we blame our partner.
4. To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn’t know what to do or that he can’t do it on his own.
5. The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.
6. I think there was a lot of wounding that happened as a child because I didn’t really feel like I could go to my father, because I had to hide things and protect myself from my father, because he was the punisher. If your child can’t come to you with their problems or they have to hide their mistakes from you, that’s going to be a bit of a trauma for your child. And depending on how much punishment they get, the more trauma there is.
