Children Quote by Paul Kalanithi

“Dying is easier than watching your children in pain.”

— Randy Susan Meyers

“no one tells you this, how having children multiplies your capacity for suffering.”

— Marcel Theroux

“I honestly didn't believe I could bear any more suffering. I was convinced that the child within me was just too young to endure…

— Suzie Burke

“A child's death isn't always necessary for a mother to grieve.”

— Bebe Moore Campbell

“These kids have death wishes. It's always the ones born with the right to live who want to die. These people have never been…

— Jenny Zhang

“Death is the hardest question, and in an age that gives short shrift to the transmission of wisdom from old to young, it is…

— Ben Sasse

“There is nothing redemptive about the loss of a child, no lessons of value it can teach you. It is too big, too overwhelming,…

— Jojo Moyes

“Watching a parent die is a terrible task. My father, faced with something he could not talk down or browbeat into submission, spent his…

— Yudhanjaya Wijeratne

“People worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you. It immunized your body and soul...”

— Jeannette Walls

“Suffering shows us what we are attached to—perhaps the umbilical cord between Mother and me has never been cut. Dying doesn't cause suffering. Resistance…

— Terry Tempest Williams

“A child is born where his mother suffers most-- is that not always true?”

— Naeem Murr

“Children do not dwell on the ordinary harshness of life, even as they suffer through it.”

— Vahan Zanoyan