Growing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we’re down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is.
BARBARA JOHNSONAlways remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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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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Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.
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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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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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Don’t let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.
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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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I don’t have to figure out why or how or when. God has a plan, and I’m committed to it. That commitment frees me from having to worry about the details.
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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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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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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 Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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