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When leaders lead in ways that people's brains can follow, good results follow as well.

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Henry Cloud
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 17
Preacher
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If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes.
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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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That is why success and fruitfulness depend as much upon focusing on the who you are as much as the what of the work you do. Invest in your character, and it will give you the returns that you are looking for by only investing in the work itself. You can't do the latter without the former.
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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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A leader's responsibility is to cause a vision and mission to have tangible results in the real world.
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It is true that you get what you tolerate.
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Leadership is not taken, it is given. People give leadership to those that they trust. They allow people that they trust to have influence over their lives.
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One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
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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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When you encourage someone, it literally changes their brain chemistry to be able to perform... sends fuel to the brain.
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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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The amount of truth a relationship can handle is proportional to the amount of perceived love that's present.
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Dating is a place to practice how to relate to other people.
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True intimacy is only build around the freedom to disagree.
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If you continue to blame other people for “making” you feel guilty, they still have power over you, and you are saying that you will only feel good when they stop doing that. You are giving them control over your life. Stop blaming other people.
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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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Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.
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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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Christianity is not about morality. It's about reality.
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Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
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