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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.

Henry Cloud

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Henry Cloud
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 17
Preacher
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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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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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Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth.
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One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
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Christianity is not about morality. It's about reality.
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Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children's most primitive fears.
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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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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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Faith goes beyond reason. It goes beyond what you can see. But it is as real as anything you can touch or feel.
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Be Hard on the issue, Soft on the person.
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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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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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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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A good test of a relationship is how a person responds to the word 'no.' Love respects 'no,' control does not.
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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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