Nancy Sleeth Quotes

“The Amish are islands of sanity in a whirlpool of change.”

“The Amish are islands of sanity in a whirlpool of change.”

“Why hadn't he chosen a different Amish barn to bed down in last nacht? He hated Bethany seeing him like this. Remembering him like this. A homeless wanderer. A stray.”

“Out here in Amish. Smokin big doinks in Amish. Gang.”

“No Amish woman would dare to confide, even in her sister, that a man's very presence made her heart quicken and her senses tingle.”

“It was then that she realized she still had God. He was the only one who hadn't left her. He knew who she was, even if she didn't. A single tear formed in the corner of her eye as she thanked God for not abandoning her - especially when she needed Him most.”

“Murphy's law inverted: What can go right, will go right.”

“The Swartzentruber Order is the most conservative on the Amish spectrum. Amish people have differences just like any culture.”

“Southern hospitality and Amish cooking - Ya'll Come Back, Danki.”

“The knowing is easy. It's the doing that gives us trouble.”

“Now, as a non-Amish person in the twentieth century who is not a part of the aging and thus noncoveted seventy-five-plus marketing demographic that views things like cell phones and iPads with that quaint, old-people mixture of astonishment, fascination, confusion, and abject fear, I spend as much time pawing my cell phone as members of the postpubescent marketing demographic spend pawing each other and themselves.”