Barbara Johnson on grudge
Barbara Johnson61 quotes“Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.”
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson 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.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson If we give someone a piece of bread and butter, that’s kindness, but if we put jelly or peanut butter on it, then it’s Loving Kindness.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson We can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay in our present situation. Or we can gather the flowers of God’s grace, boundless love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy. I choose to gather the flowers.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Your face is a billboard advertising your philosophy of life!
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson 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!
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won’t take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Smile…it kills time between disasters.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Have we forgotten that we’re all born the same way: naked, wet, and hungry? Then things get worse!
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
Barbara JohnsonBarbara Johnson Allow your dreams a place in your prayers and plans. God-given dreams can help you move into the future He is preparing for you.
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Whenever he saw a dollar in another man’s hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn’t take it any other way.
O. HenryO. Henry Death had his grudge against me, and he got up in the way, like an armed robber, with a pike in his hand.
PetrarchPetrarch Of all the things you carry in your heart, let grudges never find a place.
Priyanka SharmaPriyanka Sharma The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Before holding a grudge against someone for not taking your side, think about why you haven’t been able to bring them to your side.”
K. MckeeK. Mckee I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.
Viktor FranklViktor Frankl Never hold grudges, it won’t take you anywhere.
Lily DiazLily Diaz At some point you have to forget about grudges because they only hurt.
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