"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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"Life can be wonderful. Do your best not to miss it!” Enjoy what it is before it isn't anymore. Dare to slip on a pair of bunny slippers once in a while! Surprise yourself! Enjoy the little things because one day you'll look back and realize they were the big things!"
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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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"I'm glad God has all the answers, 'cause I barely understand the questions."
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"It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things."
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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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"Growing is a lifetime job, and we grow most when we're down in the valleys, where the fertilizer is."
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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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"We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world."
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"Being codependent means that when you die, someone else's life passes before your eyes."
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"We can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay in our present situation. Or we can gather the flowers of God's grace, boundless love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy. I choose to gather the flowers."
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"Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!"
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"Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you."
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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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"Laughter dulls the sharpest pain and flattens out the greatest stress. To share it is to give a gift of health."
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"A thin line separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. Our lives constantly walk that line. When we slip off on one side or the other, we're taken by surprise. But who said there wouldn't be surprises? Knowing God just means that all the rules will be fair; at the end of our life drama, we'll see that. We never know how things will turn out, but if we know with certainty they will make sense regardless of how they turn out, we're on to something."
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"A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing."
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"No one likes change... but babies in diapers."
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"Change is a process not an event."
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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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