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Christianity is not about morality. It's about reality.

Henry Cloud

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Henry Cloud
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 17
Preacher
Psychologist
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Morality
Christianity
Reality

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Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
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The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.
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Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
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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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It’s scary to realize that the only thing holding our friends to us isn’t our performance, or our lovability, or their guilt, or their obligation. The only thing that will keep them calling, spending time with us, and putting up with us is love. And that’s the one thing we can’t control.
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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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If you want to become healthy, you have to surround yourself with a group of people that are getting healthy and you have to be connected to a community that is doing what you want to do.
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Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.
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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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When a person travels through a few years with an organization, or with a partnership, or any other kind of working association, he leaves a 'wake' behind in these two areas, task and relationship: what did he accomplish and how did he deal with people?
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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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There's no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.
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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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One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
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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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When leaders lead in ways that people's brains can follow, good results follow as well.
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The physicality of a real relationship - one that encompasses mind, body and soul - ultimately makes it more fulfilling and powerful than any virtual relationship ever could be.
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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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There is a big difference between hurt and harm. We all hurt sometimes in facing hard truths, but it makes us grow. It can be the source of huge growth. That is not harmful. Harm is when you damage someone. Facing reality is usually not a damaging experience, even though it can hurt.
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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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