Henry Cloud Quotes

Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.

Life moves forward. The old leaves wither, die and fall away, and the new growth extends forward into the light.

You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.

I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.

Everything in my life has been a stepping-stone to something else.

I'm not doing no more 'Flavor of Loves.' I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page. You can't stay on the same page in order to get to the next chap.

*I want to keep walking away from the person I was a moment ago... *So soon you will be in that part of the book where you are holding the bulk of the pages in your left hand, and only a thin wisp of the story in your right. *We get one story, you and I, and one story alone....It might be time for you to go. It might be time to change, to shine out.

We have to discard the past / and, as one builds / floor by floor, window by window, / and the building rises, / so do we keep shedding - first, broken tiles, / then proud doors... and each new day / gleams / like an empty / plate.

The whole point for me is to change as much as possible. If I've done one movie, I've done that, move on.

People always say I'm the Beatle who changed the most, but really that's what I see life is about... you have to change.

I don't have any personal challenges about throwing away the past. If you're not changing, you're giving others a chance to catch up.

The first thing in all progress is to leave something behind.

Life is a series of adjustments; You can make changes along the way, but if you dodn't start moving forward you'll never get anywhere!

It’s not that you have to achieve anything, it’s that you have to get away from where you are.

The butterfly does not look back upon its caterpillar self, either fondly or wistfully; it simply flies on.

Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain.

Well I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.

You have to keep evolving.

We're never gonna move forward if we can't let go of things, especially things that don't happen to people today.

My life is an unfinished product, but instead of just saying, 'How do I top what I've accomplished,' I decided I wanted to move forward, express my growth and take a big step into the next chapter.

People say to you, 'you've changed', or something like that, well, I hope, for the sake of God, that you have changed, because I don't want to be the same person all my life. I want to be growing, I want to be expanding. I want to be changing. Because animate things change, inanimate things don&'t change. Dead things don't change. And the heart should be alive, it should be changing, it should be moving, it should be growing, its knowledge should be expanding.

Going from--toward; it is the history of every one of us.

... to keep moving up ... , you have to abandon the security of that ledge and reach for another hold. Letting go of that sense of security.. is the challenge. ... think of yourself as climbing a ladder. To move to the next rung, you must give up your grip and reach for the next one.

Life is about movement, expansion, growth, and actualizing potential. If you stay in a home, relationship, or job beyond the time it is healthy for you, the universe will prod you with thorns as if to say, “It’s time to move to a broader domain.” If you do not heed the message, the thorns will get sharper and at some point you will have no choice but to fly. When you do, you will understand why a once comfortable situation became uncomfortable.

I don't think about my old stuff. I just move forward.