113 Quotes by Barbara Johnson

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.

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

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.

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.

Forgiveness is a stunning principal, 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. Forgiveness frees you of the past so you can make good choices today.

Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.

No one likes change but babies in diapers.

Always remember that better days are ahead if not in this life, in the next.

To be in your children's memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today.