They's a heap more to God's will than death, disapoint-ment, and like thet. Hit's God's will for us to be good and… — Olive Ann Burns Be good Copy Share Image
Livin' is like pourin' water out of a tumbler into a dang Coca-Cola bottle. If'n you skeered you can't do it, you… — Olive Ann Burns Bottles Copy Share Image
Olive Ann describes Sanna as 'a perfectionist and a worrier.' She is obsessed with the idea of finding happiness, and for her,… — Olive Ann Burns Children Copy Share Image
“When Jesus said ast and you’ll get it, He meant things of the spirit, not the flesh. Grandpa said Jesus meant us… — Olive Ann Burns Prayer Copy Share Image
“Well'm, faith ain't no magic wand or money-back gar'ntee, either one. Hit's jest a way a'livin'. Hit means you don't worry th'ew… — Olive Ann Burns Bad time Copy Share Image
“Life bullies us son, but God don't. He had good reasons for fixin' it where if'n you git too sick or too… — Olive Ann Burns Life Copy Share Image
“Grandpa had made the Lord seem so real, I wouldn't of been surprised if he'd said good night to Him. But after… — Olive Ann Burns Faith Copy Share Image
But to mourn, that's different. To mourn is to be eaten alive with homesickness for the person. — Olive Ann Burns Alive Copy Share Image
I'm convinced true fulfillment is living in God's world one day at a time, savoring it, leaving today's disapointments behind and borrowing… — Olive Ann Burns Accepting Copy Share Image
“I have learned to quit speeding through life, always trying to do too many things too quickly, without taking the time to… — Olive Ann Burns Falling in love Copy Share Image
“Two or more year ago she was out workin' in her rose garden one mornin' - did you know, boy, she's got… — Olive Ann Burns Bed of roses Copy Share Image
Life is like pouring water into a Coca- Cola bottle; if you're the least bit scared you can't do it — Olive Ann Burns Bits Copy Share Image
“Cancer teaches that life is too short to be lived like that; you take you knocks when they come, not in advance.” — Olive Ann Burns Cancer Copy Share Image
“Hit ain't sacrilege. Miss Effie Belle says when she cain't think what to have for dinner, she asts God and right off… — Olive Ann Burns Faith Copy Share Image
“We can ast for comfort and hope and patience and courage . . . and we’ll git what we ast for. They… — Olive Ann Burns Courage Copy Share Image
“Ask and it shall be given you,'" I began. "'Seek and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you;… — Olive Ann Burns Books Copy Share Image
