Henry Cloud - Relationship Quotes

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Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship.

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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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He is the Truth, and He wants us to deal in truth with ourselves and our loved ones. We want the truth about you and your family to flood into and overrun the secrets that keep you in bondage to dysfunctional behavior and relationships

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God's solution for "I can't live that way anymore" is basically, "Good! Don't live that way anymore. Set firm limits against evil behavior that are designed to promote change and redemption. Get the love and support you need from other places to take the kind of stance that I do to help redeem relationship. Suffer long, but suffer in the right way." And when done God's way, chances are much better for redemption.

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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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Spouses in healthy relationships cherish each other's space and are champions of each other's causes.

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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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