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Dating is a give and take. If you only see it as “Taking,” you are not getting it.

Henry Cloud

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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Character Children Criticism Freedom Growth Life Stop
People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari – like they’re trying to land the trophy.
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Award Date People Perspective Relationship
Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are.
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Diligence is not easy, but we can’t reach our goals without it.
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We all make mistakes, but the people who thrive from their mistakes are the successful ones.
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Faith goes beyond reason. It goes beyond what you can see. But it is as real as anything you can touch or feel.
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Beyond Faith Feeling Reason Touch
When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.
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Brain Follow Leadership People Result Well
Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.
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Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something’s time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings.
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Greatness Metaphor Passion Recognition Season Time
Christianity is not about morality. It’s about reality.
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Morals Reality Religious
The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.
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Demand Life Mature Person
Dont use all-or-nothing thinking. Take each day as its own day, and dont worry about it if you mess up one day. The most important thing you can do is just get back up on the horse.
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Day Horse Important Mess Thinking
When truth presents itself, the wise person see the light, takes it in, and makes adjustments. The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
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Adjust Person Present Truth Wisdom
You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing.
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Face Freedom Lose Order Right
Good pain is pain in the service of a purpose. Bad pain is pain endured because we are resisting a needed growth step.
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Endurance Goodness Growth Pain Resistance
There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn’t. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes.
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Dating is a give and take. If you only see it as “Taking,” you are not getting it.

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