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.
BARBARA JOHNSONEverybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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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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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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We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
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The most important things in your home are people.
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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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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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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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We are destined for joy no matter how difficult our daily life. Something in us responds to the happiness other people experience, because we glimpse life as God intended it to be.
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Your face is a billboard advertising your philosophy of life!
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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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I think living to be one hundred would be great, but living to fifty twice would be so much better.
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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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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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