The most important things in your home are people.
BARBARA JOHNSONWe 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.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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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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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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I’m glad God has all the answers, ’cause I barely understand the questions.
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Choices not chance determine your destiny.
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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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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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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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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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Smile…it kills time between disasters.
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Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.
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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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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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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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