Quotes About Loss

My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom was only eight when their father died.

Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don't know. I got a telegram from the home: 'Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.' That doesn't mean anything. Maybe it was yesterday.

My mother's brother was killed while clearing mines in 1945. Those are things that mark your childhood and they help explain why we are so devoted to European unity.

Dont hurt me,'Caine whispered. He didnt have the will to look up at her. Gaia laughed. "Have you seen Mother? I seem to have lost her.

It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is.

My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.

She's been through growing up without a mother & makes my heart all of a sudden.

Our mothers who have gone are buried in our bodies. It can be said that we were born with dead mothers in our body.

I grew up in a very open-minded family. My father died when I was very little, so my mother was really, really incredibly busy trying to provide for us.

I take every opportunity to tell people how happy my mother is to be dead.

I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue. When she left for real, it was sort of like, I was done.

Bambi has a profound effect on children because it's about losing your mother.

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

My mother had lots and lots of children who didnt survive.

I was given all of my dad's guitars when he passed, and they were being stored at the house. My mother decided they were hers again, and she took them all back, and now they're going up for auction.

My mother had a look on her face that I'll never forget. It was one of complete despair and horror, for losing Bing, for being so foolish as to think she could use faith to change fate.

Except for the violin pieces and a few of my orchestra pieces, all of my works from the Passacaglia on relate to the death of my mother.

I want to tell you how much I miss my mother. Bits of her are still there. I miss her most when I'm sitting across from her.

I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I was in college.

My father went into the armed service and I never saw my mother - I don't know what happened to her.

My mother was dead for five years before I knew that I had loved her very much.

When my mother and my grandmother died three months apart, I knew my world was over.

My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I was shipped to Los Angeles to live with an aunt.

My mother's death put me in touch with my most savage self. As I've grown up and come to terms with her death and accepted it, the pieces of her that I keep don't exist materially.