Henry Cloud Quotes

Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by the simplest of such injunctions.

If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!

...the men of the Ulysses had no need to stand in shame...many had found, or were finding, that the point of no return was not necessarily the edge of the precipice: it could be the bottom of the valley, the beginning of the long climb up the far slope, and when a man had once begun that climb he never looked back to that other side.

Life is an endless, truly endless struggle. There's no time when we're going to arrive at a plateau where the whole thing gets sorted. It's a struggle in the way every plant has to find it's own way to stand up straight. A lot of the time it's a failure. And yet it's not a failure if some enlightenment comes from it.

Things aren't always easy, but you just have to keep going and don't let the small stuff bog you down.

The best way out is always through.

You go through stuff, and you keep going.

It doesn't matter whatever has happened in my life; it doesn't matter how many ditches I've had to go through in my life. I keep going forward.

Life is about falling down, getting up, and moving ahead.

Whenever something's really hard, you always question yourself, and I had many times when I questioned myself, but I always rose above it.

If you let tragedies stop you along the way, then you're never going to grow as a person.

No matter what comes your way, shake it off and move forward. When you have a positive mindset, you can't be defeated.

It's not how hard you hit. It's how hard you get hit... and keep moving forward.

Sometimes on the journey, you step in dog poop. But you don't let the whole journey be about the fact that your shoe got poop on it.

When the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb seems endless, and suddenly nothing will go quite as you wish it is then that you must not hesitate.

This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let's neither faint nor fear.

Here's the truth about telling stories with your life. It's going to sound like a great idea, and you're going to get excited about it, and then when it comes time to do the work, you're not going to want to do it. It's like that with writing books, and it's like that with life. People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen. But joy costs pain.

Go forward while you can, but if your strength fails you, sit down near the road and gaze without anger or envy at those who pass by. They don't have far to go, either.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Stand high long enough and your lightning will come.

Hey. Pain can last a moment, it can last a day, it can last a week, it can last a long..long time, but it can't last forever and the only thing that can last forever is if you quit.

Never judge a journey by the distance.

Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.

Never give up. When your heart becomes tired, just walk with your legs - but move on.