22 Quotes by Lawana Blackwell

If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.

The hatred you’re carrying is a live coal in your heart – far more damaging to yourself than to them.

Valley’s don’t last forever... Neither did mountaintops of life, but if a person just had faith and held on, each valley would eventually end.

I’ve grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.

When we persue happiness for it’s own sake, it’s like chasing the end of a rainbow. It will always elude us. It is when we’re committed to some higher purpose that happiness somehow breaks through and comes to dwell with us.

Outings are so much more fun when we can savor them through the children’s eyes.

Faith would not be neccesary if one could be sure about everything.

Because when we lose someone we’ve allowed to be our whole life, we find that we have very little left to sustain us. Not only have we distanced ourselves from God, but we’ve lost something of ourselves in the process.

If courage wasn’t a standard result of aging it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.