Children Quote by John Stephens

“No mother is ever, completely, a child’s idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as…

— Margaret Atwood

“Tell me how can one live without daughters.”

— Malala Yousafzai

“I realized how much it must suck to be a parent. You devote everything to your kids, who just end up growing up and…

— Sara Taylor

“And then one day, one of my daughters sat me down and told me that even though he was gone, I wasn’t. That it…

— Brenda Rothert

“You weren’t always born to the right parents. And parents didn’t necessarily get the kids they were meant to raise.”

— Judy Blume

“In all of us, there is a child that exists while we have our parents. With my mother gone, I feel a sadness for…

— J.L. Witterick

“Which left me with the cheery knowledge that my father would wan tto spend time with me even if i were a cold, stiff…

— Michele Jaffe

“My parents wanted their daughter back, and I haven't had the courage to tell them she's long gone. Haven't found a way to break…

— Charlie Donlea

“Your mother didn't raise you to be a child forever.”

— Tadahiko Nagao

“I would not have dreamed back then, could never have imagined, that one day I would be a childless mother too.”

— Lori Lansens

“It is a strange thing, being suddenly motherless. It’s like losing a rudder that was keeping me on course, one that I never paid…

— Jodi Picoult

“No one wanted to talk to a mother whose only child had just killed herself.”

— Kimberly McCreight