Edith Schaeffer Quotes - Page 2

• If you *stop* putting off homemaking until your hope of marriage develops into a reality, and *start* to develop an interesting home right now, it seems to me two things will happen: first, you will develop into the person you could be as you surround yourself with things that express your own tastes and ideas; and second, as you relax and become interested in areas of creativity, you will develop into a more interesting person to be with.

  Edith Schaeffer

  Home, Creativity, Reality

  Edith Schaeffer (1972). “Hidden art”

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• When people insist on perfection or nothing, they get nothing.

  Edith Schaeffer

  People, Perfection

  Edith Schaeffer (1997). “What is a Family?”, p.41, Baker Books

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• Food cannot take care of spiritual, psychological and emotional problems, but the feeling of being loved and cared for, the actual comfort of the beauty and flavour of food, the increase of blood sugar and physical well-being, help one to go on during the next hours better equipped to meet the problems (p. 124).

  Edith Schaeffer

  Spiritual, Emotional, Blood

  Edith Schaeffer (1972). “Hidden art”

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• It is not a waste to write beautiful prose or poetry for one person's eyes alone!

  Edith Schaeffer

  Beautiful, Writing, Eye

  Edith Schaeffer (1972). “Hidden art”

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• I am sure that there is no place in the world where your message would not be enhanced by your making the place (whether tiny or large, a hut or a palace) orderly, artistic and beautiful with some form of creativity, some form of ‘art’ (p. 213).

  Edith Schaeffer

  Beautiful, Art, Creativity

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