Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Lailah Gifty Akita

Quote by Lailah Gifty Akita

Author

Lailah Gifty Akita

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Lailah Gifty Akita. more

You May Also Like

“We are capable of learning.”

Wise WordsWisdom QuotesUniversityWise QuotesWise SayingsEducational PhilosophyLearning From MistakesLearning QuotesLearning ProcessEducational QuotesWisdom InspirationalEducational SystemWeCollege EducationCollege LifeLearning LessonsLearning To ReadLearning By DoingCapabilities QuotesPassionate QuoteCapable Of MoreUniversity Of LifeDare To Be ExcellentCollege Application
Book:Think Great: Be Great!
Create image

“Thomas had a younger sister, Ester, who was a facsimile of the womanizer brother, who had behaviors that mirrored her brother’s treatment of women, for she treated men the same way, for the same reasons. The younger sister had raised her sons with a hurtful echo in their minds that said ‘men are no good’, and because they heard it so much from their mother’s mouth, I feared that they would one day believe it to be true.”

AbuseDysfunctionDysfunctional FamiliesGenerational Dysfunction
Book:Torn From the Inside Out
Create image

“A family is a social system and if that system is dysfunctional, the ramifications for the children growing up within it are grave. In what is known as generational drug addiction, the adult children of drug addicts and alcoholics are quietly suffering all over the world. By the time the children have grown up, dysfunction has been deeply ingrained in mind, body and brain.”

Drug AddictionDysfunctional FamiliesChristopher DinesDrug Addiction RecoveryAdult Children Of AlcoholicsGenerational Dysfunction
Book:Drug Addiction Recovery: The Mindful Way
Create image