The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
BARBARA JOHNSONWorry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
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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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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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Have we forgotten that we’re all born the same way: naked, wet, and hungry? Then things get worse!
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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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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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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Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at both ends.
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As you’re rushing through life, take time to stop a moment, look into people’s eyes, say something kind, and try to make them laugh!
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The most important things in your home are people.
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Choices not chance determine your destiny.
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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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Teaching literature is teaching how to read. How to notice things in a text that a speed-reading culture is trained to disregard, overcome, edit out, or explain away; how to read what the language is doing, not guess what the author was thinking; how to take evidence from a page, not seek a reality to substitute for it.
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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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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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