Children Quote by Saint John Chrysostom

a mother's death also means the loss of the consistent, supportive family system that once supplied her with a secure home base, she then…

— Hope Edelman

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

— Jane Welsh Carlyle

“Not every daughter mourns the loss of a mother.”

— Rasmenia Massoud

There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.

— David LaChapelle

When a daughter loses a mother, the intervals between grief responses lengthen over time, but her longing never disappears. It always hovers at the…

— Hope Edelman

I know what it's like to see one's mother go through the agony of death and be unable to help; there is no consolation.…

— Albert Einstein

“In dying, she allayed my greatest fear -- of death. Dying joined shoe tying and coat zipping and bed making on the long list…

— Steve Rushin

Even when I was young, there were times I could tell my mother wasn't handling my father's death well, but she was trying to…

— Wes Moore

“When a husband loses his wife, they call him a widower. When a wife loses her husband, they call her a widow. And when…

— Bhavya Kaushik

Death is the mother of beauty, mystical, Within whose burning bosom we devise Our earthly mothers waiting, sleeplessly.

— Wallace Stevens

Even in losing my mother, beautiful, amazing awakenings have happened within my family. Of course, losing her is not what you want. The things…

— Tig Notaro