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title: "2 Break The Cycle Quotes By Tanesia Harris"
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> [“Many of us from dysfunctional families are struggling. We need more help, it takes a village and we're trying to find ours. We are looking to family and possibly some friends who are still displaying destructive patterns of behavior that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/many-of-us-from-dysfunctional-families-are-struggling-we-need-more/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

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> [“Many of us from dysfunctional families are struggling. We need more help, we need stronger villages. We are looking to family and possibly some friends who are still displaying destructive patterns of behavior that we don't want passed on to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/many-of-us-from-dysfunctional-families-are-struggling-we-need-more-2/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

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## More by Tanesia Harris

> [“People don't treat you how you treat them, they treat you how you treat yourself”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/people-don-t-treat-you-how-you-treat-them-they-treat-you-how-you/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“Self-sabotage is knowingly doing things that can ruin different aspects of your life and hinder you from reaching your highest potential.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/self-sabotage-is-knowingly-doing-things-that-can-ruin-different/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“People don't necessarily treat you how you treat them, they treat you how treat yourself”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/people-don-t-necessarily-treat-you-how-you-treat-them-they-treat-you/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“What you want is the opposite of what you don't like”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/what-you-want-is-the-opposite-of-what-you-don-t-like/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“When you self-sabotage, you undermine yourself and act in ways that dishonor your mind, body and soul, and ultimately weaken you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/when-you-self-sabotage-you-undermine-yourself-and-act-in-ways-that/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“Self-care is the intentional act of taking time to ensure meeting your mental, physical, emotional, social, spiritual, romantic, and financial needs when your mind,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/self-care-is-the-intentional-act-of-taking-time-to-ensure-meeting/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“self-care is a deliberate, self-initiated decision to take time to satisfy yourself mentally, physically, spiritually, emotionally, socially, romantically and financially.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/self-care-is-a-deliberate-self-initiated-decision-to-take-time-to/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“Our children will embrace what we accept as the norm because they are looking to us for guidance and direction. We set the tone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/our-children-will-embrace-what-we-accept-as-the-norm-because-they-are/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“Boundaries are deal breakers, behaviors you refuse to accept”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/boundaries-are-deal-breakers-behaviors-you-refuse-to-accept/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“We need to be exposed to healthy relationships and treated with love and respect to break destructive patterns of thoughts and behavior passed on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/we-need-to-be-exposed-to-healthy-relationships-and-treated-with-love/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“We are powerful beyond measure and must understand that the vibrations we send out, will radiate throughout everyone among us.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/we-are-powerful-beyond-measure-and-must-understand-that-the/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“We have to be willing to admit that we are in pain, why we are in pain; furthermore, that we need help and support…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/we-have-to-be-willing-to-admit-that-we-are-in-pain-why-we-are-in-pain/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“Pain serves to help you grow, don't run from it by self-sabotaging. You will slow your progress and hinder your growth”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/pain-serves-to-help-you-grow-don-t-run-from-it-by-self-sabotaging-you/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“The danger of remaining silent is over time you begin to lose your voice. You forget how to stand up for yourself and end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/the-danger-of-remaining-silent-is-over-time-you-begin-to-lose-your/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

> [“Many of us from dysfunctional families are struggling. We need more help, it takes a village and we're trying to find ours. We are looking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tanesia-harris/many-of-us-from-dysfunctional-families-are-struggling-we-need-more/)

[Tanesia Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tanesia-harris/)

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