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 JOHNSONPrayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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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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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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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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Being codependent means that when you die, someone else’s life passes before your eyes.
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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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Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.
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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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Humor is the chocolate chips in the ice cream of life.
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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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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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My karma just ran over my dogma.
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Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.
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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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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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