Edith Schaeffer Quotes

People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it. - Edith Schaeffer

Our personal afflictions involve the living God; the only way in which Satan can persecute or afflict God is through attacking the people of God. The only way we can have personal victory in the midst of these flying arrows raining down on us is to call upon the Lord for help. It is His strength, supplied to us in our weakness, that makes victory after victory possible. - Edith Schaeffer

It makes sense that there is no sense without God. - Edith Schaeffer

Children are meant to understand compassion and comfort because they have received compassion and comfort - and this should be in the family setting. A family should be a place where comfort is experienced and understood, so that the people are prepared to give comfort to others. - Edith Schaeffer

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