Patricia Penton Leimbach famous quotes

For all-around, everyday, all-season wear, farmers can't be beat. They are inclined to chafe under the burden of leisure (a minor vexation on the farm), but they thrive on neglect and adversity.
-- Patricia Penton Leimbach

#Adversity #Everyday #Vexation

Middle age is when you find out where the action is so you can go someplace else.
-- Patricia Penton Leimbach

#Age #Action #Middle

Middle age is when you get in the car and immediately change the radio station.
-- Patricia Penton Leimbach

#Car #Age #Radio

The reward of suffering is experience

Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.

Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet.

If you see Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, holding back this world from you, frequently trying you with adversity and tribulation, know that you hold a great status with Him. Know that He is dealing with you as He does with His Awliya’ and chosen elite, and is watching over you.

You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.

When I swore that you're getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.

The more we can be raised above the petty vexations and pleasures of this world into the eternal life to come, the more shall we be prepared to enter into that eternal life whenever God shall please to call us hence.

Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit.

Every relation to mankind, of hate or scorn or neglect, is full of vexation and torment.

We are developing new types of destitutes-the automobileless, the yachtless, the Newportcottageless. The subtlest luxuries of today reaches very high in the social scale... The end of it all is vexation of spirit.