Henry Cloud Quotes

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

It is easy to stay the same but it is not easy to change. Most people choose to stay the same all their lives.

If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.

Change isn't always comfortable, but it is a fact of life.

You can suffer the pain of change or suffer remaining the way you are.

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.

Change is painful. Few people have the courage to seek out change. Most people won’t change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change.

For things to change you've got to change. Otherwise, nothing much will change.

Change happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.

Change and everything will change for you.

Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.

Knowing that one is always capable of change, the second step lies in making the decision to change. Change does not occur by merely willing it anymore than behavior changes simply through insight.

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.

You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.

Don't be content with things as they are.

People have to be pushed out of their comfort zones to be able to see things for what they are.

Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it.

It's hope as a decision that makes change possible.

Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.

Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.

Change is like to surfing. You can't just paddle into life, stand still and expect to stay on top of your board. The waves of change will knock you off and drag you under. Some people even think changes are fun! You are where you are because you want to be there. If you want to be somewhere else, you'll need to change.

Do not resist events that move you out of your comfort zone, especially when your comfort zone was not all that comfortable.

No one rises above who he or she has been without first having fallen down. The best time - in fact, the only time - to make a real change in your life is in the moment of seeing the need for it. He who hesitates always gets lost in the hundred reasons why tomorrow is a better day to get started.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come. -