Children Quote by Joyce Cary

Helplessness in the face of a child's suffering is the curse of parenthood.

— Nancy Atherton

“A daughter whose mother chose to leave her or was incapable of mothering may feel like a member of the emotional underclass, like a…

— Hope Edelman

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

The longer one lives in this hard world motherless, the more a mother's loss makes itself felt.

— Jane Welsh Carlyle

“If a mother is mourning not for what she has lost but for what her dead child has lost, it is a comfort to…

— C.S. Lewis

“The loss of an only child is the worst pain anyone can endure. After all, what do our parents live for? With thee best…

— Durjoy Datta

“a mother who loses her child can no longer believe in God”

— Victor Hugo

Those who have lost an infant are never, as it were, without an infant child. Their other children grow up to manhood and womanhood,…

— Leigh Hunt

The sorrows of children are profound and unsuspected.

— Nan Fairbrother

When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.

— Rita Mae Brown

The time a father feels most helpless is when he is unable tofulfil his own child's needs.

— Mak_786

What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?

— Rose Kennedy