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Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today

Barbara Johnson

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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Heart Laughter Lonely
It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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Hurt Looks Sides
Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush; it can color any situation.
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Attitude Color Mind
All we can take with us to heaven is what we leave behind in the lives we touch.
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Behind Heaven Live Touch
We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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Easter Friday People
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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Giving Kindness Peanut Butter
Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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Gears Optimism Patience
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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Glimpse Joy People
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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Inspirational Laughter Positive
Don’t let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime.
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Lasts Speed Today
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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Reading Reality Teaching
My karma just ran over my dogma.
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Dogma Karma Ran
No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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Baby Diapers Likes
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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Joy Light Looks
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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Attitude Kindness Sneakers
Growing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we’re down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is.
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Growing Inspirational Jobs
A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
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Dessert First Food Loss Weight
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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Children Hope Out Work
Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.
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Faith Prayer Rain
Violets are God’s apology for February.
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Apology February Violet
Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness.
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Encouragement Eye Heart
A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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Kneeling Prayer Standing
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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Anniversary Love Valentine's Day
Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.
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Bored Dull Life Too Short
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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Attitude Expression Eye
The joy of motherhood: what a mother experiences when all her children are in bed
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Children Joy Mother
The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.
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Blessing Growing Secret

Worry is the senseless process of cluttering up tomorrows opportunities with leftover problems from today

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