Monica Johnson quote: "We have all been guilty of complaining, but God does not look at it as lightly as we may think. Complaining was the reason the Jews ended up wandering in the desert for forty years. If we were more grateful for what God has done for us, abasing ourselves would not be a problem."

There was a time, in the not so distant past, that if you didn't have what you needed on Thanksg...
MONICA JOHNSON

Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely...
MONICA JOHNSON

True love does not only encompass the things that make you feel good, it also holds you to a standar...
MONICA JOHNSON

You recognize the truth because sometimes it's hard to swallow, but if you hold it in your mouth...
MONICA JOHNSON

God has given His children a love that is so great in Christ that the world can't touch it with ...
MONICA JOHNSON

If you need help, look to clergy who do not spout their own beliefs but direct you in sincerity by u...
MONICA JOHNSON

The lusts of this world leads us to fulfill our carnal need to be accepted, but as children of God w...
MONICA JOHNSON

Being afraid to tell the truth because of the projected consequences, whatever it may be, shows a la...
MONICA JOHNSON

Your example should be stellar among your friends, associates, family, teachers, co-workers, and oth...
MONICA JOHNSON

There is a lot to celebrate about that little Babe who was laid in a manger. Christians celebrate Ch...
MONICA JOHNSON

It's funny how we 'do' Christmas. Christmas is not something that we do, it is something...
MONICA JOHNSON

Christian children should be taught at an early age that everything they receive is because of God&#...
MONICA JOHNSON

Fixate your love on Him, be obedient to God's word, and don't seek the glory of this world. ...
MONICA JOHNSON

Teachers are expendable, overworked, underpaid, and many times disrespected by students, parents and...
MONICA JOHNSON

We glorify God with all of our members, but in most cases, our mouths seem to get more opportunity. ...
MONICA JOHNSON

Grace is a much more accurate word to use when dealing with the state of human existence. God gives ...
MONICA JOHNSON

It's disheartening to write goals from year to year, looking back only to see you are in the sam...
MONICA JOHNSON

Jesus sowed good seeds into the lives of the people He touched. His walk was humble, meek, giving, a...
MONICA JOHNSON

Giving is a really big thing around Christmas, as well it should be. Christmas is about giving, and ...
MONICA JOHNSON

God is so unique in giving His people ways to fellowship, witness, and remember what a mighty and me...
MONICA JOHNSON

Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation.
MONICA JOHNSON

Pray for someone else's child, your pastor, the military, the police officers, the firemen, the ...
MONICA JOHNSON

The word of God is complete, and those who don't preach the word in its fullness are false teach...
MONICA JOHNSON

It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven.
MONICA JOHNSON

We live unto Him, so committing our service to the Lord is the first and foremost priority of our li...
MONICA JOHNSON

Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.
MONICA JOHNSON

Make it a point to choose the right backer, make your investments wisely, and do the work of the Lor...
MONICA JOHNSON

Complaining is an insult to God.
MONICA JOHNSON

It is obvious that God is looking at the heart when sacrifices are given to Him. He takes no delight...
MONICA JOHNSON

Jesus was humble when He walked this earth. He had all power, yet used all meekness.
MONICA JOHNSON

Whenever I left New York, the Twin Towers welcomed me back in. It was a symbol of my city - the most...
MONICA JOHNSON

Jesus' love for His children continues to be the greatest love story of all time.
MONICA JOHNSON

When you get a hankering to talk or complain about what you gave up for Lent, replace that hankering...
MONICA JOHNSON

A 'real pastor' is not preaching of their own; they are speaking what God put in their heart...
MONICA JOHNSON

During the holiday season, Christmas specifically, it can be hard to be away from family and friends...
MONICA JOHNSON

Jesus went to the cross for sins He didn't commit. Hello! You can carry a grudge just thinking a...
MONICA JOHNSON

Peace is a gift that is embodied through the Holy Spirit through the acceptance of Christ.
MONICA JOHNSON

With the right to vote, our choice should be for the Holy Spirit to lead us and guide us.
MONICA JOHNSON

God is looking for clean hands and a pure heart.
MONICA JOHNSON

Learning from the past helps to ensure that mistakes are not repeated.
MONICA JOHNSON

Heaven is a very distinct place, where only God's elect will go. It's the place where the on...
MONICA JOHNSON

There is no need to be longwinded as a pastor, but there is a difference between being longwinded an...
MONICA JOHNSON

'Doing your own thing' and being a Christian is an oxymoron. As Christians, every day we nee...
MONICA JOHNSON

Jesus was a perfect example of following authority. He was subject to His earthly parents; he subjec...
MONICA JOHNSON

Jesus is coming back for a church without a spot or a wrinkle. His righteous blood covers the spots ...
MONICA JOHNSON

People tend to say Christians are always judging, but the word of God convicts Christians and urges ...
MONICA JOHNSON

God is never on the sidelines of His children's lives. He goes before them. He leads them, guide...
MONICA JOHNSON

Just the simple act of sharing wisdom is something that many parents have left to society to do; how...
MONICA JOHNSON

Nobody says you have to be shackled to tradition.
MONICA JOHNSON

It's not about me - four simple words that described the life of Christ. Do you call yourself a ...
MONICA JOHNSON

When you are submitted and committed to the Lord, you will look forward to Jesus coming back, and no...
MONICA JOHNSON

Even though, there are many who describe themselves as Christian, most do not heed to God's word...
MONICA JOHNSON

Christians need a time and place to sanctify themselves. It's important to take the time, and ea...
MONICA JOHNSON

I often think about Christ having all power, but He abdicated the power to live a sacrificial life f...
MONICA JOHNSON

I think guinea pigs are fabulous!!
MONICA

And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.
MONICA LEWINSKY

When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it ca...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you...
MONICA RAYMUND

I did though at least expect him to correct the false statements he made when he was trying to prote...
MONICA LEWINSKY

British people don't express when they are in pain. They don't think it's elegant.
MONICA BELLUCCI

I can't say I'm a Bond girl because I'm too mature to be a Bond girl. I say Bond lady; B...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I'm a true woman, not a Bond girl. That's why I say all the time, 'James Bond lady,'...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Why is it braver to be a single mother versus being with a partner? Being in a couple and having a c...
MONICA CRUZ

I don't believe in playing hurt, in taking injections to cover the pain.
MONICA SELES

What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity f...
MONICA BALDWIN

Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness o...
MONICA EDWARDS

What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity f...
MONICA BALDWIN

I have always felt that the moment when first you wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of th...
MONICA BALDWIN

A curious part of the human psyche is that the moment that a person presumed to be in danger is disc...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

Once you have listened to the gossip for some time, you will soon feel as if you know everyone, even...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

If you ask too many questions, you will find no answers, only more questions.
MONICA FAIRVIEW

To demand perfection is a sure way to be disappointed in everybody, for you will be bound to think i...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

I am an agnostic, even though I respect and am interested in all religions. If there's something...
MONICA BELLUCCI

When the Left agitates over government policies, it's considered righteous anger. When the Right...
MONICA CROWLEY

President Reagan was the quintessential Happy Warrior, and no one loves, respects, and admires Reaga...
MONICA CROWLEY

If a man sees a woman with red lipstick, he admires her, but often he won't feel like kissing he...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Most women do not realize that heart disease is the #1 killer of American women.
MONICA POTTER

Lipstick is the most valuable weapon in a woman's make-up kit. It has the power to transform the...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all...
MONICA BELLUCCI

True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith,...
MONICA CROWLEY

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender teens are bullied and ostracized in epidemic proportions. It...
MONICA RAYMUND

The left controls academia, the culture, and the news media.
MONICA CROWLEY

I do acupuncture. Because it really helps. It is the opposite of Botox. Botox blocks, and acupunctur...
MONICA BELLUCCI

For me, true beauty has nothing to do with wrinkles and everything to do with the fact that my mater...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I love jewelry - gold and diamonds. I'm a woman.
MONICA BELLUCCI

I'm very much a believer in the character always heading for something or after something. But t...
MONICA DOLAN

I don't have the feelings of self-worth that a woman should have... and that's been the cent...
MONICA LEWINSKY

But, clearly to me, what I've come to see is that that happened because I didn't have enough...
MONICA LEWINSKY

I've always really been a romantic at heart, and I have always wanted kids, and I think the idea...
MONICA LEWINSKY

American presidential leadership never goes out of style.
MONICA CROWLEY

When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life.
MONICA BELLUCCI

Life is not worth living if I cannot have pasta or bread again.
MONICA SELES

The Democrats handle dissent by isolating it, smearing it and delegitimizing it in order to crush it...
MONICA CROWLEY

I developed the concept of the Happy Warrior as a rallying cry for those of us who want to restore A...
MONICA CROWLEY

For years, Suzanne Somers has been a pioneer when it comes to alternative medical treatments.
MONICA CROWLEY

Unlike President Obama, President Nixon was a capitalist who did not believe in 'remaking' t...
MONICA CROWLEY

Obama doesn't run around wearing a Carrie Bradshaw-esque nameplate necklace that says 'Socia...
MONICA CROWLEY

There were no dead bodies in Watergate.
MONICA CROWLEY

The tactics of Saul Alinsky and Barack Obama are geared toward wealth redistribution.
MONICA CROWLEY

If the government controls your health care, the government controls you. Obamacare was never about ...
MONICA CROWLEY

I think the Republican Party is supposed to be the party of less government intrusion.
MONICA CROWLEY

Nixon has enough to overcome in terms of his legacy and his political history. Now he has to overcom...
MONICA CROWLEY

There are plenty of Muslims who live faithfully in the United States.
MONICA CROWLEY

Occupy Wall Street didn't just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all ...
MONICA CROWLEY

We need a direct repudiation of Barack Obama and everything for which he stands.
MONICA CROWLEY

Ann Romney has been front-and-center. She's held a lot of town halls, a lot of campaign rallies,...
MONICA CROWLEY

One thing about liberals: It doesn't even occur to them that there is another side to an argumen...
MONICA CROWLEY

During President George W. Bush's two terms, you couldn't drive far without seeing a particu...
MONICA CROWLEY

Two famous happy warriors - Reagan and his political soulmate, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatc...
MONICA CROWLEY

Healthcare is the cornerstone of the socialist state. It is the crown jewel of the welfare state.
MONICA CROWLEY

If you have small-government, traditional values, you may be considered by your own leadership to be...
MONICA CROWLEY

It is an abuse of power, when you are President of the United States, to use the White House to sing...
MONICA CROWLEY

A dancer's life is hard - it is so physically demanding, and at any moment, you could have an in...
MONICA CRUZ

Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and cr...
MONICA SELES

I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean - what's that? What's it all abou...
MONICA SELES

I don't know Hollywood very well. I've never lived in Los Angeles or New York. But what I ca...
MONICA BELLUCCI

What's natural is beautiful, and when you're not you anymore, you become a caricature.
MONICA BELLUCCI

“Marshmallow.”
MONICA MURPHY

Now that it was safe to drag their relationship out into the light and examine it mercilessly it was...
MONICA DICKENS

Beauty is a gift, just like good health or intelligence. The only thing is not to be proud of being ...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing t...
MONICA SELES

Messrs. Washington and Lincoln would be appalled and saddened by what their successor, President Oba...
MONICA CROWLEY

We had a moment in the '40s and '50s, where female characters were very strong in film, wher...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Germany was beaten after World War I, but it didn't take long for it to rise again as a much mor...
MONICA CROWLEY

The Islamic terror threat is so fierce, unrelenting and barbaric that we tell ourselves fairy tales ...
MONICA CROWLEY

I voted Republican this year; the Democrats left a bad taste in my mouth.
MONICA LEWINSKY

I certainly know that this relationship could not have continued the way it did, when I was at the P...
MONICA LEWINSKY

When you're in front of the camera, for a small budget or a big budget movie, there's no dif...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I know many beautiful people and their lives are just so terrible. They feel so uncomfortable with t...
MONICA BELLUCCI

When I visited Guantanamo Bay several years ago, I met a team of psychiatrists treating the detainee...
MONICA CROWLEY

I shop at thrift stores a lot. I have a lot of silver pitchers and I put my flowers in those. I coll...
MONICA POTTER

I was an anguished little girl with just one wish: to become an actor. I debuted in live theater at ...
MONICA VITTI

I've been working with good directors - the Wachowski brothers, Spike Lee, Terry Gilliam, Mel Gi...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I'm a European, and I live there. I work in European films, and then once in a while, I make an ...
MONICA BELLUCCI

When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen th...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Mr. Obama's choices show how fundamentally unserious he is about deficit reduction and spending ...
MONICA CROWLEY

Lying is not only a defense mechanism; it's also a coping mechanism and a survival technique.
MONICA RAYMUND

In the Hillary Clinton model, the wife chooses to support the straying husband while wearing a distr...
MONICA CROWLEY

I like when I have to act and direct; then, when you have to dub, you're by yourself in front of...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I'm not someone that wants to control everything. I like to work with people that bring their ta...
MONICA BELLUCCI

When you're in front of the camera, you have to try to create different emotions because even th...
MONICA BELLUCCI

It is much easier to break the rules when one s surrounded by strangers. One does not know any of th...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

It is generally true that, the more preparations one has for an event, the more inconveniently fast ...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

I think the mark of a great ruler, is not his ability to make war but to achieve peace.
MONICA FAIRVIEW

When a person is uncertain in love, there is nothing easier than for him to put one and one together...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, ev...
MONICA FAIRVIEW

There is no glory in the tepid smiles of the thousands. It is better to have the uproarious laughter...
MONICA HESSE

Bill Clinton wanted to survive. And Bill Clinton wanted to thrive, not just for himself, although th...
MONICA CROWLEY

When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I t...
MONICA LEWINSKY

Wherever I go, I am Italian. The way I talk, the way I eat, the way femininity is important to me. T...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Sometimes when we think about femininity, we think also fragile. But I think you can be feminine and...
MONICA BELLUCCI

A woman has so many facets, and when you create an image, you have to play with all the different mo...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Nothing for the Left, nothing the government does is ever about its superficial reason; it's onl...
MONICA CROWLEY

I have always loved lipstick. For women, that love comes from our mother and grandmothers. It's ...
MONICA BELLUCCI

If I do a role where I have to lose weight, I can do that. I eat meat, fish, vegetables, and I lose ...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I've had old people in my life that I really loved - especially women - so I'm not scared ab...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Just a touch of eyeliner and red lips is glamorous.
MONICA BELLUCCI

If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie,...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I loved playing the headmistress in 'The Falling' - she was so spiteful. She certainly fanci...
MONICA DOLAN

I would say I think Jason is going to lose and Freddy will win. I don't know why. I just feel th...
MONICA KEENA

The moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours. No ...
MONICA BALDWIN

I was enamored with him. And I was excited. And I was enjoying it.
MONICA LEWINSKY

I'm taking better care of myself by eating healthy, exercising and doing my best to keep my stre...
MONICA POTTER

I had no idea what we would get. We should have known from being regular watchers of the show, but i...
MONICA KUBENA

It was a mutual physical relationship, and emotional, ... Larry King Live.
MONICA LEWINSKY

I think we are not yet well aware that, unfortunately, we have a short time to be moms. This is not ...
MONICA CRUZ

The man who was known as 'no drama Obama' during the campaign has given us nothing but deple...
MONICA CROWLEY

At one point, I actually, ironically, thought I might go into criminology and work with the FBI.
MONICA LEWINSKY

Irreversible is not glamorous at all. I try to do different things because I want to grow as an actr...
MONICA BELLUCCI

I like a movie that brings out many discussions. From my experience, every time I have done movies, ...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Article II of the articles of impeachment against Richard Nixon was just the simple fact that he tal...
MONICA CROWLEY

I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whate...
MONICA LEWINSKY

Getting and keeping my immunity became very important to me. For I needed to take care of myself and...
MONICA LEWINSKY

I used to do kickboxing, because I liked the cute outfits.
MONICA KEENA

I'm Italian; I take my time. We're not really fast. We're very slow. I had my first chil...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Sometimes, growing up, I tried to be very Latina; I would change my voice... experiment with my hair...
MONICA RAYMUND

We all need illusions. That's why we love movies.
MONICA BELLUCCI

And she told me that I should put it in a safe deposit box because it could be evidence one day,
MONICA LEWINSKY

So it was sort of an odd time because I had been hired, but my paperwork hadn't gone through. So...
MONICA LEWINSKY

I don't stress myself about my looks. I love to laugh. I like being able to lead an interesting ...
MONICA BELLUCCI

These basket sleeves are made from recycled milk jugs. But they are made to slip down over an existi...
MONICA PROCAR

It was very clear to me that it was from previous conversations I had with Linda Tripp,
MONICA LEWINSKY

Columbia is more outside-oriented and their point guard, [Griffith], is a great outside shooter, and...
MONICA NALTNER

The real estate industry has changed significantly in just the past decade. The Internet has become ...
MONICA HODGES

Sometimes you have to stand alone, just to make sure you still can.
MONICA MURPHY

It's not just the top, where the towers once stood. It's above and below ground, six stories down, w...
MONICA IKEN

Well, for me, really, I think it was I wanted to try and clear up some of the misperceptions that we...
MONICA LEWINSKY

So I think it's - what was important to me is that I found that I can't change the fact that...
MONICA LEWINSKY

I try to make very careful decisions about what I choose to do, and it's - I know that unfortuna...
MONICA LEWINSKY

Listen, I had two kids - one when I was 40, one when I was 45. I breastfed for one year, which means...
MONICA BELLUCCI

Michelle Obama is a major asset for the president.
MONICA CROWLEY

I know I will never have an affair with a married man again.
MONICA LEWINSKY

In so many places in the world, women have been prisoners for so long that they feel they have to sc...
MONICA BELLUCCI

We stock what we know are our biggest sellers. Then we stock seasonal, and our prices are very reaso...
MONICA PROCAR

I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family.
MONICA BELLUCCI

Barack Obama is not Harry Truman, who dropped the A-bomb on Japan to stop World War II. Barack Obama...
MONICA CROWLEY

I try to carry things that are hand crafted, hand sculpted, hand painted, hand embroidered and every...
MONICA DIBELLA

We look forward to similarly successful negotiations with other towns and villages on Long Island an...
MONICA AZARE

Size 8 is great! That is my new motto. I was a 14 and 6 and 12. I think it's healthy. I like to ...
MONICA POTTER

I think I told her that, you know, at various times, the president and Mr. Jordan had told me I have...
MONICA LEWINSKY

We have all been guilty of complaining, but God does not look at it as lightly as we may think. Complaining was the reason the Jews ended up wandering in the desert for forty years. If we were more grateful for what God has done for us, abasing ourselves would not be a problem.

Monica Johnson

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