I think living to be one hundred would be great, but living to fifty twice would be so much better.
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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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.
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Change is a process not an event.
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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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Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
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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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I’m glad God has all the answers, ’cause I barely understand the questions.
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.
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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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Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
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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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Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!
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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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Smile…it kills time between disasters.
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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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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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Humor is the chocolate chips in the ice cream of life.
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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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We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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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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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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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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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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