We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
BARBARA JOHNSONLaughter dulls the sharpest pain and flattens out the greatest stress. To share it is to give a gift of health.
More Barbara Johnson Quotes
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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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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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God will never let you sink under your circumstances. He always provides a safety net and His love always encircles.
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Always remember that better days are ahead – if not in this life, in the next.
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Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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Choices not chance determine your destiny.
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Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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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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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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No one likes change… but babies in diapers.
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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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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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Change is a process not an event.
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A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
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