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
BARBARA JOHNSONGrowing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we’re down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
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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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A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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Growing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we’re down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is.
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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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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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Smile…it kills time between disasters.
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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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Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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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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Have we forgotten that we’re all born the same way: naked, wet, and hungry? Then things get worse!
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Violets are God’s apology for February.
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It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.
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Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!
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Allow your dreams a place in your prayers and plans. God-given dreams can help you move into the future He is preparing for you.
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I think living to be one hundred would be great, but living to fifty twice would be so much better.
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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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God will never let you sink under your circumstances. He always provides a safety net and His love always encircles.
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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 Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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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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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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