Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
BARBARA JOHNSONAttitude is the mind’s paintbrush; it can color any situation.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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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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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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Being codependent means that when you die, someone else’s life passes before your eyes.
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Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy 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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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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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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It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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My karma just ran over my dogma.
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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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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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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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Don’t let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.
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