As you’re rushing through life, take time to stop a moment, look into people’s eyes, say something kind, and try to make them laugh!
BARBARA JOHNSONLife is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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Life can be wonderful. Do your best not to miss it!” Enjoy what it is before it isn’t anymore. Dare to slip on a pair of bunny slippers once in a while! Surprise yourself! Enjoy the little things because one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things!
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You have to look for the joy. Look for the light of God that is hitting your life, and you will find sparkles you didn’t know were there.
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We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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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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Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
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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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My karma just ran over my dogma.
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Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room at both ends.
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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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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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God will never let you sink under your circumstances. He always provides a safety net and His love always encircles.
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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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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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Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
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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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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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I’m glad God has all the answers, ’cause I barely understand the questions.
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Change is a process not an event.
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If we give someone a piece of bread and butter, that’s kindness, but if we put jelly or peanut butter on it, then it’s Loving Kindness.
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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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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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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today
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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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