Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
BARBARA JOHNSONChange is a process not an event.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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The joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed
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How will you use the years God gives you? Will you be remembered for being a fault-finder? Or will you be known for your quick smile, the laugh lines around your eyes, and the twinkle deep within? After all, God gives you your face, but you provide the expression!
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.
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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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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos. … I know what regret feels like; I’ve earned my credentials. But I also know what forgiveness feels like, because God has so graciously forgiven me.
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You have to look for the joy. Look for the light of God that is hitting your life, and you will find sparkles you didn’t know were there.
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Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
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Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.
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My karma just ran over my dogma.
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All we can take with us to heaven is what we leave behind in the lives we touch.
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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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It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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Change is a process not an event.
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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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