The joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed
BARBARA JOHNSONIf 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.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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The most important things in your home are people.
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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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Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!
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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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Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.
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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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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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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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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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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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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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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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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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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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