Acquiring a dog may be the only opportunity a human ever has to choose a relative.
Mordecai Wyatt JohnsonAbout author
- Author's profession: Educator
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 12, 1890
- Died: September 10, 1976
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I had never been into society; for me the world was the enclosure of the college and the seminary. I had a vague knowledge that there was a something called woman, but I never dwelt upon the subject; I was absolutely innocent. I saw my infirm old mother only twice a year; that was the extent of my connection with the outside world.
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Learning to let go of expectations is a ticket to peace. It allows us to ride over every crisis—small or large, brother-in-law or end-of-quarter office lockdown—like a beach ball on water. The next time a problem arises in your life, take a deep breath, let out a sigh, and replace the thought Oh no! with the thought Okay.
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