Children Quote by Steven Erikson
“Children were meant to be gifts. The physical manifestation of love between a man and a woman. And for that love all manner of sacrifice could be borne.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Malazan Book of the Fallen, 2000s
Children symbolize love’s tangible expression, deserving sacrifice and care.
In simple terms: Children are love’s gifts needing sacrifice.
Key Takeaway
Cherish and protect children.
Themes
family
love
responsibility
Mood
affectionate
reflective
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- family counseling
- child welfare policy
- philanthropy
Key Concepts
parenthood
sacrifice
human connection
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we balance love with personal boundaries?
- What responsibilities arise from seeing children as gifts?
A Different Perspective
Love alone may not justify harmful sacrifices.
