Anger is frustration at the fact that we are not God, and do not have control over reality.
HENRY CLOUDThe 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!
More Henry Cloud Quotes
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Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
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Marriage is not slavery. It is based on a love relationship deeply rooted in freedom. Each partner is free from the other and therefore free to love the other. Where there is control, or perception of control, there is not love. Love only exists where there is freedom.
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Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.
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There’s no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.
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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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People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari – like they’re trying to land the trophy.
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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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We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
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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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Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are.
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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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It is true that you get what you tolerate.
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Christianity is not about morality. It’s about reality.
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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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We all make mistakes, but the people who thrive from their mistakes are the successful ones.
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