“One of the greatest gifts in this world is the ability to make others smile. - The Unauthorized Autobiography of Jonathan Fisher” — J.E.B. Spredemann Copy Share Image
“Being a “good boy” in the Amish had nothing to do with kindness and decency, but everything to do with obeying the… — Misty Griffin Copy Share Image
President Bush spoke with the Amish. He didn't want to, but it was the only group he could find that wasn't upset… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I worked at this supermarket called Amish Market. Everything is, like, organic. — Cardi B Copy Share Image
“It is common for Amish boys in rumspringa not to dress Amish at all. Girls usually do, unless they go to parties… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“Amish parents often worry about their older children, especially those who are old enough to join the church but haven’t. The Amish… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“There are two things the Lord gave man over the other creatures. He created the ability for man to think. The other… — Sarah Price Copy Share Image
“The society that embraced him continued to prosper by stressing the family unit and their close-knit community. Hers prospered by forcigng independence… — Sarah Price Copy Share Image
“And this,' Ivan said to the children gathered around, 'is who we are, and this is what we do. Our family serves… — Serena B. Miller Copy Share Image
“Doing something well is a virtue. Even in school, children learn a concept thoroughly before moving on to the next assignment. They… — Suzanne Woods Fisher Copy Share Image
Until fairly recently, Amish teachers would reprimand the student who raised his or her hand as being too individualistic. Calling attention to… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
We grew up Amish, but my parents left the religion when I was a child. The Amish have lots of rules, and… — Verne Troyer Copy Share Image
“I was looking forward to the adventure of Montana — who wouldn’t? The Amish community there is small and intimate, and the… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“While our Amish friends were discouraging change, our Englisch friends were encouraging us to open our hearts and talk about things we’d… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
I drive out to this quail farm, where I get a lot of these incredible quail eggs, which I eat all day… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
“Amish in this area like to hunt and fish. In fact, in addition to the locals, who live here year-round, twenty to… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
If there's a group like Amish people, that want to live their own lifestyle – they don't want to live in our… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I got a sense of the amazingness of ordinary life, and I became aware of the marvel that we're around to begin… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“the Sunshine and Shadow design. The Amish A Devoted Christian's Prayer Book contained the prayer, "We pray, O Holy Father, that we… — Barbara Cameron Copy Share Image
Properly speaking, global thinking is not possible... Look at one of those photographs of half the earth taken from outer space, and… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I live near Amish communities in northern Indiana and I have the greatest respect for such faithful people. They attempt to live… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
I know I've abandoned the Amish lifestyle, but I still keep a lot of those beliefs ... I know I've stepped outside… — Kate Stoltzfus Copy Share Image
What I wish I had said in the book [Falling Upward] is that part of the attraction of conservative religions, such as… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“It must have been God’s will,” they said. I’d been trained to believe that to be true, but the words bounced off… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“I love how you aren't weird and awkward, despite the fact that you've been severely cut off from socialization to the point… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
The Amish like to live a very plain lifestyle, the way they think God intended. It sort of brings you back to,… — Verne Troyer Copy Share Image
“Baptism into the church is one of the foundations of Amish faith. It was their desire to fulfill the believer’s baptism as… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
My poor children have been the subject of all of my experiments. We're still doing what I call 'Amish summers' where I… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
I turned atheist in the '90s when India went through troubled times - communal riots, bomb blasts... Mumbai, where I live, was… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“Fast car . . . You can drive anywhere in just a few minutes and time becomes just another thing we take… — Sarah Price Copy Share Image
“Become Amish? If you admire our faith, strengthen yours. If you admire our sense of commitment, deepen yours. If you admire our… — Suzanne Woods Fisher Copy Share Image
“There can be no assumption that today's majority is 'right' and the Amish and others like them are 'wrong.' A way of… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
“Thank you for reminding me that the future is in God's hands.'" "'You're welcome. And remember, wherever you go, in body and… — Tricia Goyer Copy Share Image
“But she needed to remember to take the bedspread off first. The Amish might not appreciate it if they got semen stains… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
“In all Amish communities, students stop going to school in the ninth grade, at age fourteen. Ninth grade in our school consisted… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“We're all broken, Laura. And we're all looking for someone to blame. God's the easiest target. We let ourselves believe that if… — Kathleen Fuller Copy Share Image
“No one hugged in the Amish church, and it was awkward at first. In fact, the first time I ever received a… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“It is easy to find religion; it is salvation most seek. After committing to a life of Christ, salvation is lost in… — Sarah Price Copy Share Image
“One Amish man joked that if he were meant to plow at night, God would have put a headlight on a horse.… — Suzanne Woods Fisher Copy Share Image