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Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life Quotes
20 of the best book quotes from Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
01
“He who has no money is poor; he who has nothing but money is even poorer.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
proverbs
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money
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being poor
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important things
concepts
02
“How we spend Christmas is of greater significance than how much we spend for it.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
significant events
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money
ᐧ
important things
concepts
03
“It’s not what you make but what you save that gets you out of debt.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
debt
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saving
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priorities
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important things
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personal finance
concepts
04
“Do not ask the Lord to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
God
person
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
guidance
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willingness
concepts
05
“The most important things in your home are people.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
people
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home
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important things
concepts
06
“God is there to give us strength for every hill we have to climb.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
God
person
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
struggle
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strength
concepts
07
“Tomorrow’s world will be shaped by what we teach our children today.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
teaching
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children
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future
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proverbs
concepts
08
“It is better to give others a piece of your heart than a piece of your mind.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
giving
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the mind
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heart
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proverbs
concepts
09
“Loving does not empty the heart, nor giving empty the purse.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
giving
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generosity
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love
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heart
concepts
10
“A clear conscience is a soft pillow.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
proverbs
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metaphor
ᐧ
clear conscience
concepts
11
“Knowledge is the power of the mind. Wisdom is the power of the soul.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
the mind
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the soul
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knowledge
ᐧ
power
concepts
12
“Regrets over yesterday and the fear of tomorrow are twin thieves that rob us of the moment.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
future
ᐧ
experiences
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the past
ᐧ
fear
concepts
13
“When you speak, always remember that God is one of your listeners.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
God
person
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
speaking
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proverbs
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communication
ᐧ
compassionate listening
concepts
14
“Mentioning the faults of others does not rid us of our own.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
judgement
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proverbs
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wisdom
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faults
concepts
15
“Open your ears to God before you open your mouth to others.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
God
person
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
exercise caution
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listening
concepts
16
“Half done is far from done.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
work
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effort
ᐧ
doing your best
concepts
17
“People with a heart for God have a heart for people.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
God
person
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
love
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people
ᐧ
heart
ᐧ
proverbs
concepts
18
“If you want your life to be a reflection of Christ, you need to take time to reflect on Christ.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Christ
person
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
reflection
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life
ᐧ
righteous living
concepts
19
“Be slow to anger and quick to forgive, and you will have friends for as long as you live.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
friends
ᐧ
proverbs
ᐧ
forgiveness
ᐧ
self-control
concepts
20
“The real secret of happiness is not what you give or what you receive, it’s what you share.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher
author
Amish Proverbs: Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life
book
giving
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receiving
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sharing
ᐧ
happiness
concepts
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proverbs
money
being poor
important things
significant events
debt
saving
priorities
personal finance
guidance
willingness
people
home
struggle
strength
teaching
children
future
giving
the mind
heart
generosity
love
metaphor
clear conscience
the soul
knowledge
power
experiences
the past
fear
speaking
communication
compassionate listening
judgement
wisdom
faults
exercise caution
listening
work
effort
doing your best
reflection
life
righteous living
friends
forgiveness
self-control
receiving
sharing
happiness
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