Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
BARBARA JOHNSONGrudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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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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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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Your face is a billboard advertising your philosophy of 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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Choices not chance determine your destiny.
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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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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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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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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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Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush; it can color any situation.
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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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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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I’m glad God has all the answers, ’cause I barely understand the questions.
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