Children Quote by Shelly Laurenston

“But it seems she’d wanted children after all, because when she was told she’d been accidentally sterilized she could feel all the light leaking…

— Margaret Atwood

“It was all he could do. To make her see what she was doing, what she was ending, and to punish her if she…

— Alice Munro

“It was a moment before she replied. And in that moment, she realized that what was gone from her was the child in her,…

— Allan Folsom

“She had still had the loved child's belief that it would not be allowed for anything too bad to happen to her.”

— Zen Cho

“She took recourse to the expedient of constantly terrified children. She lied.”

— Victor Hugo

“Why? What had she ever done? What had any of them ever done? To give a child only to take him away. To make…

— John Burnham Schwartz

“He was failing at everything important. A room away his daughter was sitting with her face in her hands and he could not go…

— Anthony Doerr

“most of all, she’d learned that she had to rely on herself. Certainly her father and her sister couldn’t be counted on.”

— Kristin Hannah

“She hadn’t ever wanted children and yet she had. She had and she did”

— Maggie O'Farrell

“(....) It would kill her because she’s spent her whole life worrying about How She Messed Up Those Kids, and what better proof of…

— Sam J. Miller

“Even in the little while she'd been teaching, she'd met parents who didn't seem to care about their children, regarding them as more of…

— Nicholas Sparks

“Nothing was right with her parents gone, no matter how much she'd tried to go on without them.”

— Caragh M. O'Brien