It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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 joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed
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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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Your face is a billboard advertising your philosophy of life!
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We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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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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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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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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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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Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.
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The most important things in your home are people.
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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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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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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
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