Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.
BARBARA JOHNSONAlways remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
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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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The most important things in your home are people.
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Stop what you are doing long enough to enjoy the sunset, listen to a special song that lifts you up, or pick up the phone and share some special thought with a caring friend.
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Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.
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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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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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Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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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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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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Humor is the chocolate chips in the ice cream of life.
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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
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