Loss Of A Parent Quotes by Anne Sexton, Mother Teresa, Abraham Lincoln, Isabel Allende, Maurice Sendak, Richard Hooker and many others.
It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus – a sign that you have come so close to Him that He can kiss you.
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
There is no death, daughter. People die only when we forget them,’ my mother explained shortly before she left me. ‘If you can remember me, I will be with you always.
There is no death, daughter.
People die only when we forget them.
People die only when we forget them.
That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with – loss of parents, loss of direction, loss of love. Can you live without a mother and a father?
Think of your child, then, not as dead, but as living; not as a flower that has withered, but as one that is transplanted, and touched by a Divine hand, is blooming in richer colors and sweeter shades than those of earth.
