We all come from dysfunctional families and these days I guess that's pretty normal. — Carnie Wilson Copy Share Image
People talk about dysfunctional families; I've never seen any other kind. — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
“Perhaps nothing so accurately characterizes dysfunctional families as denial.” — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life — Bo Bennett Copy Share Image
“Controlling others is the cornerstone of dysfunctional families.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
“When it comes to dysfunctional families," he said,"I'll put mine up against anyone's, anytime” — Jayne Castle Copy Share Image
Weddings are never about the bride and groom, weddings are public platforms for dysfunctional families. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
In my family, as in all dysfunctional families, instead of parents who act as strong and nurturing role models for their children,… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I don't think people who are already burdened with social, economic, psychological situations, dysfunctional families, need to be burdened with other people… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
Well, while I didn't have the more extreme experiences of some of my characters, I didn't exactly come from the most normal… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“In functional families the roles are chosen and are flexible. The members have the choice of giving up the roles. In dysfunctional… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Families living in dysfunction seldom have healthy boundaries. Dysfunctional families have trouble knowing where they stop and others begin.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
Yeah, sometimes it gets a little sappy for me, but I'm tired of hearing about dysfunctional families in sitcoms. That's been done… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
We all have rosy memories of a simpler, happy time- a time of homemade apple pie and gingham curtains, a time when… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Your whole being is involved in taking care of someone else, worrying about what they think of you, how they treat you,… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
When schools truly become centers of the community, where you have extraordinary teachers, the best teachers, the best principals, great nonprofit partners… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
“The talked about their messed-up, dysfunctional families, carefully respecting boundaries, never probing too deep in any one sitting. And they always ended… — Andrea Kayne Kaufman Copy Share Image
Kids who are middle class, socioeconomically, are surrounded by mentors. They have coaches, teachers, they have family friends, their parents have friends.… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I explain to my patients that abused children often find it hard to disentangle themselves from their dysfunctional families, whereas children grow… — Irvin Yalom, سپیده حبیب Copy Share Image
“Perhaps nothing so accurately characterizes dysfunctional families as denial. The denial forces members to keep believing the myths and vital lies in… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Many of us from dysfunctional families are struggling. We need more help, we need stronger villages. We are looking to family and… — Tanesia Harris Copy Share Image
“Many of us from dysfunctional families are struggling. We need more help, it takes a village and we're trying to find ours. We… — Tanesia Harris Copy Share Image
“I always hear people talk about 'dysfunctional families.' It annoys me, because it makes you think that somewhere there's this magical family… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“Thus polyvictimization or complex trauma are "developmentally adverse interpersonal traumas" (Ford, 2005) because they place the victim at risk not only for… — Christine A. Courtois Copy Share Image
“Slavery is at the heart of dysfunctional families. When people serve others because they are forced to do so, freedom to truly… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
I talk all the time about how much I read growing up and how much I love Stephen King and how he… — Julie Plec Copy Share Image
“Since children from dysfunctional families are so good at judging others, they also judge themselves finding themselves unacceptable when compared to others,… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
“Many of the habits of dysfunctional families use are not from the lack of love but are the result of fear. Knowing… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
