When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.
HENRY CLOUDDating is a place to practice how to relate to other people.
More Henry Cloud Quotes
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Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.
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Diligence is not easy, but we can’t reach our goals without it.
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Anger is frustration at the fact that we are not God, and do not have control over reality.
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Just as we leave the effects of our work behind in results, we leave the effects of our interactions with people in their hearts, minds, and souls.
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Spouses in healthy relationships cherish each other’s space and are champions of each other’s causes.
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A leader’s responsibility is to cause a vision and mission to have tangible results in the real world.
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There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn’t. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes.
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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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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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The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
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When you encourage someone, it literally changes their brain chemistry to be able to perform, sends fuel to the brain.
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To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.
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Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship.
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A person who hasn’t grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.
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Dating should be a part of your life, not your life a part of dating. There is more to life than finding a date.
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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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If people are really narcissistic or have a need to be seen as more than they really are, or to be admired as having it all together, then they cannot be followed and trusted by others.
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Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.
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Dating is primarily a numbers game. People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That’s just the way it is.
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Being right can never compete with doing well.
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In 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.
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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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Because dating is a human exercise, it can be a tightrope fraught with danger. You will be dating imperfect people, and some of them are more imperfect than others. In addition, you are not perfect either, so that complicates the picture.
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The amount of truth a relationship can handle is proportional to the amount of perceived love that’s present.
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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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We all make mistakes, but the people who thrive from their mistakes are the successful ones.
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