16 quotes found
“No child should ever be too sad to play.”
“Aint nothing worse to a mama than losing her baby”
“Ain’t nothing worse to a mama than losing her baby—”
“Do whatever you must do to protect your children and wife.”
“He says that we must protect our families no matter what. No matter what we got to do to protect them.”
“when you lonely is the best time to pray, to speak to the Lord, and most important, to listen to the Lord”
“They cried. Yes, yes, they cried. Cried more tears than the Mississippi could hold, but those tears never washed away their faith”
“We gonna be a family again in Heaven. It takes some strong patience, but the Lord will come through. And as long as we here, we can get on living by never forgetting. Never forgetting and always re...”
“Papas should be loving their children so much that they cry when they gone. Thats what papas is supposed to do.”
“Mamas are always crying about how one day they see you as a baby, and the next morning, they see you growed up.”
“Be careful how close you get to someone... It just ends up hurting more than not having no one to love to begin with.”
“As the Mississippi snaked and their old home slipped further away, perhaps Samuel had finally left the curse behind.”
“Do good and be a good person because thats just what the Lord expects. There just aint nothing special about being and doing good. Its what the Lord expects”
“Samuel finally understood the sound of the wind after all these years: The winds were a chorus of the prairies ever-present heartaches.”
“…when you lonely is the best time to pray, to speak to the Lord, and most important, to listen to the Lord…”
“Do good and be a good person because that’s just what the Lord expects. There just ain’t nothing special about being and doing good. It’s what the Lord expects…”