Lawana Blackwell Quotes

Child never allowed to give would surely become a self-indulgent adult, his happiness dependent upon whatever was put into his outstretched palm. — Lawana Blackwell

It seems that many people who are deficient in character have an overabundance of charm. I — Lawana Blackwell

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

Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives. — Lawana Blackwell

Age is no guarantee of maturity. — Lawana Blackwell

It was a family joke that Lydia's domestic tendencies were somehow misplaced when she was created. — Lawana Blackwell

The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.
— Lawana Blackwell

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

And it had come from God, she was certain, for He answered most of her prayers that way. Unobtrusively. Quietly. — Lawana Blackwell

For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children. — Lawana Blackwell

Exceptions are dangerous, Mr. Clay. Give them a foothold and they turn into habits. — Lawana Blackwell

Outings are so much more fun when we can savor them through the children's eyes. — Lawana Blackwell

Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation. — Lawana Blackwell

Herricks to the Baptist chapel. Though they often strolled — Lawana Blackwell

It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience. — Lawana Blackwell

Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery.
— Lawana Blackwell

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. — Lawana Blackwell

True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible. — Lawana Blackwell

Just think of what would have happened to poor old Naaman if he had decided to dunk himself only once? — Lawana Blackwell

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. — Lawana Blackwell

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