Growing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we’re down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is.
BARBARA JOHNSONWinners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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Old florists never die. They just make other arrangements.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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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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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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It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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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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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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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 can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay in our present situation. Or we can gather the flowers of God’s grace, boundless love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy. I choose to gather the flowers.
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Laughter dulls the sharpest pain and flattens out the greatest stress. To share it is to give a gift of health.
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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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