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!
BARBARA JOHNSONThe most important things in your home are people.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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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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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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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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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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Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.
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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
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Live for today, but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God’s love in every event, every unpleasant situation in which you may find yourself.
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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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All we can take with us to heaven is what we leave behind in the lives we touch.
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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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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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