You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing.
HENRY CLOUDIn a very real way, ownership is the essence of leadership. When you are ridiculously in charge, then you own whatever happens in a company, school.
More Henry Cloud Quotes
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If your boundary training consists only of words, you are wasting your breath. But if you ‘do’ boundaries with your kids, they internalize the experiences, remember them, digest them, and make them part of how they see reality.
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You aren’t alive if you aren’t in need.
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Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.
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We need rest not just so we feel better. We need rest for actual creation of what we’re going to need the next day.
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To get greater than 100% return on a growth step, give up defensiveness. Defensiveness stifles performance, and destroys relationships.
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The sad thing is that many of us come to Christ because we are sinners, and then spend the rest of our lives trying to pretend that we are not!
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When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.
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Who a person is will ultimately determine if their brains, talents, competencies, energy, effort, deal-making abilities, and opportunities will succeed.
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In the end, as a leader, you are always going to get a combination of two things: what you create and what you allow.
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To grow, we need things that we do not have and cannot provide, and we need to have a source of those things who looks favorably upon us and who does things for us for our own good.
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Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
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Diligence is not easy, but we can’t reach our goals without it.
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Being right can never compete with doing well.
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For someone’s character to grow, it has to be free from internal attack. Falling down never stopped children from developing. But getting yelled at, criticized, and put down can stop them for life.
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I’m not an expert in the sociological realities of all the pastors in the world, but I would say that there are some very, very positive things about the state of integrity in church leaders.
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