Henry Cloud - People Quotes

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Getting to the next level always requires ending something, leaving it behind, and moving on. Growth demands that we move on. Without the ability to end things, people stay stuck, never becoming who they are meant to be, never accomplishing all that their talents and abilities should afford them.

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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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The extent to which two people in a relationship can bring up and resolve issues is a critical marker of the soundness of a relationship.

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To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.

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

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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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