13 Amish Quotes for You to Enjoy

There can be no assumption that today's majority is 'right' and the Amish and others like them are 'wrong.' A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different. Warren E. Burger

I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish. Alan Moore

Technology Kind Point Remote Most Amish

Growing up around Amish farmland, I enjoyed the opportunity to witness firsthand their love of family, of the domestic arts - sewing, quilting, cooking, baking - as well as seeing them live out their tradition of faith in such a unique way. Beverly Lewis

Love Faith Family Cooking Witness Opportunity Live Way Sewing Out Seeing Baking Well Around Firsthand Tradition Domestic Up Arts Them Farmland Unique Growing Growing Up Amish Enjoyed

If you're a good Amish girl, you're courting, you have three or four different beaus, and you go out and stay out all night. That's just their tradition. They date under the covering of night. No one knows who they're dating or seeing until two weeks before they're going to be married. It's how they've done it for 300 years. Beverly Lewis

Good You Girl Three Before Out All Night Married Stay Seeing Date Dating Weeks No-One Until Knows Courting How Tradition Go Years Covering Done Going Just Different Who Amish Four Night Two Two Weeks

My mother's people are Old Order Mennonite - horse and buggy Mennonite, very close cousins to the Amish. I grew up in Lancaster County and lived near Amish farm land. Beverly Lewis

People Mother Old Farm Horse County Cousins Up Very Close Order Grew Lancaster Land Lived Amish Near

The Amish communities of Pennsylvania, despite the retro image of horse-drawn buggies and straw hats, have long been engaged in a productive debate about the consequences of technology. Howard Rheingold

Technology Debate Long Consequences Despite Pennsylvania Hats About Retro Been Engaged Communities Productive Straw Amish Image

On the farm, I had chores. I had a calf. We had a herd of cattle in the pasture. We'd go and get me a calf at a cow auction with Amish people, which I would raise. I gave it a bottle every day, in this cute little coop, like a giant dog coop almost. I've always been a big animal person. Krysten Ritter

Day Me Animal Every Day People Dog Big Cute Farm Every Herd Gave Giant Would Bottle Had Almost Like Calf Auction Cattle Always Go Been Cow Pasture Person Get Which Little Chores Amish Raise

My poor children have been the subject of all of my experiments. We're still doing what I call 'Amish summers' where I turn off all electronics and pack away all their computers and stuff and watch them scream for a while until they settle down into, like, an electronic-free summer. Shonda Rhimes

Down Settle Summer Summers Computers Stuff Like Until Call Still Doing Been Subject Off Scream Where Children Experiments While Pack Them Poor Turn Turn-Off Electronics Amish Away Watch

The Amish like to live a very plain lifestyle, the way they think God intended. It sort of brings you back to, like, 'Little House on the Prairie' days or something. Verne Troyer

God You Live Think Back Way Something Lifestyle Days Like House Sort Prairie Very Intended Little Plain Amish Brings

We grew up Amish, but my parents left the religion when I was a child. The Amish have lots of rules, and my dad thought many people in the faith were hypocritical because they'd tell others not to do something and then do it themselves. Verne Troyer

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