We can never untangle all the woes in other people’s lives. We can’t produce miracles overnight. But we can bring a cup of cool water to a thirsty soul, or a scoop of laughter to a lonely heart.
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More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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I don’t have to figure out why or how or when. God has a plan, and I’m committed to it. That commitment frees me from having to worry about the details.
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Old florists never die. They just make other arrangements.
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Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
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A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
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The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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Have we forgotten that we’re all born the same way: naked, wet, and hungry? Then things get worse!
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Don’t let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.
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If you can forgive the person you were, accept the person you are, and believe in the person you will become, you are headed for joy. So celebrate your life.
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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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God will never let you sink under your circumstances. He always provides a safety net and His love always encircles.
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The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.
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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
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When we have hope, we are showing that we trust God to work out the situation. Trust is the only way we’re going to make it through and be a part of God’s marvelous plan for His child.
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Life can be wonderful. Do your best not to miss it!” Enjoy what it is before it isn’t anymore. Dare to slip on a pair of bunny slippers once in a while! Surprise yourself! Enjoy the little things because one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things!
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Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.
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Growing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we’re down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is.
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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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Choices not chance determine your destiny.
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Stop what you are doing long enough to enjoy the sunset, listen to a special song that lifts you up, or pick up the phone and share some special thought with a caring friend.
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need — the umbrella of God’s love.
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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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