The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
HENRY CLOUDA culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively.
More Henry Cloud Quotes
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You aren’t alive if you aren’t in need.
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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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There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn’t. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes.
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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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To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.
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Things don’t change in a marriage until the spouse who is taking responsibility for a problem that is not hers decides to say or do something about it.
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Encourage literally came from “in courage.” The courage is put “into” you from outside. Our character and abilities grow through internalizing from others what we do not possess in ourselves.
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Diligence is not easy, but we can’t reach our goals without it.
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Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.
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Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.
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One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
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The natural response to evaluation is to feel judged. We have to mature to a place where we respond to it with gratitude, and love feedback.
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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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Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
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Love can only exist where freedom and responsibility are operating.
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