Age Quote by Edward Hirsch

We were unfortunate in having lost our only child. Our world had come crashing down. But thanks to the world of medical miracles, we've…

— Satish Kaushik

People who lose children have their hearts warped into weird shapes. Some try to deny it has happened. Some pretend it hasn't. Losing friends…

— Michael Robotham

As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever.

— Ann Hood

I don't think any mother who has lost a child is ever the same.

— Jill Biden

Losing a parent is something like driving through a plate-glass window. You didn't know it was there until it shattered, and then for years…

— Saul Bellow

Having a child takes you back to all those parts of your own childhood that you had hidden away.

— Carol Ann Duffy

I think any woman who has lost a child and certainly lost more than one child, there's going to be a part of them…

— Jean Smart

As Anna Freud remarked, the toddler who wanders off into some other aisle, feels lost, and screams anxiously for his mother neversays "I got…

— Bruno Bettelheim

When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you…

— Carol Ann Duffy

I have never understood why it is called losing a child. No parent is that careless. We all know exactly where our sons and…

— Jodi Picoult

I've never lost a grown-up child, but I have known loss.

— Penelope Wilton

For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.

— Malcolm Gladwell