Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
BARBARA JOHNSONBeing codependent means that when you die, someone else’s life passes before your eyes.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.
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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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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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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
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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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The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
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True love doesn’t have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you.
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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 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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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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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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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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Have we forgotten that we’re all born the same way: naked, wet, and hungry? Then things get worse!
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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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I think living to be one hundred would be great, but living to fifty twice would be so much better.
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