True love doesn’t have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you.
BARBARA JOHNSONAlways remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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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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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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I’m glad God has all the answers, ’cause I barely understand the questions.
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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 is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won’t take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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Humor is the chocolate chips in the ice cream of life.
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Old florists never die. They just make other arrangements.
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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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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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All we can take with us to heaven is what we leave behind in the lives we touch.
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Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
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