Quotes & Sayings About Parenting Sick Child

For all that Christ did is thine. That perfect righteousness which Jesus wrought out, when through His stainless life He kept the law and made it honourable, is thine, and is imputed to thee. Christ is in the covenant. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Beloved, we join hands here to pray for gin. An aridity defiles us. Our innards thirst for the juice of juniper. Something must be done. The drought threatens to destroy us. Surely, God who let manna fall from the heavens so that the holy children of Israel might eat, will not let the equally holy children of Niggeratti Manor die from the want of a little gin. Children, let us pray. — Wallace Thurman

My real feeling, the one I couldn't articulate yet, was that my entire life hinged on knowing that there were people who would continue to love me unconditionally, even if I were damaged, even if I were sick. Such love was the only thing that had sustained me during the turmoil of the past months. If I eliminated my child because of his disability, if I put him out of my life, I would be violating the only thing that was keeping me alive. — Martha N. Beck

I'm not gonna lie: I was not a big 'Star Wars' geek. — Anthony Hemingway

I realized that there was an intellectual content in music, a kind of thinking, that I would never be able to hear. — Garth Greenwell

Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult. — David Frost

I wish I could read a couple of thousand words a day. Words written by someone else for a change! — A. Louise Robertson

Nothing's scarier than having a sick child, and one so newly born, and so vulnerable. It's the worst thing for a parent. — Kenneth Oppel

Ty wanted to crack Gerard Butler's head against a brick wall. — Bella Andre

Every single decision we make, every breath we draw, opens some doors and closes many others. Most of them we don't notice. Some we do. — Douglas Adams

The closest I've come to knowing myself is in losing myself. That's why I loved football before I loved music. I could lose myself in it. — Kris Kristofferson

Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child? If people were measured by their deeds, on the one hand, I had a woman who had chosen to give me up; on the other, I had a woman who'd sat up with me at night when I was sick as a child, who'd cried with me over boyfriends, who'd clapped fiercely at my law school graduation. Which acts made you more of a mother?
Both, I realized. Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life. — Jodi Picoult

Looking after a very sick child was the Olympics of parenting. — Chris Cleave

We'll be together there," said Valentine. "As we should be." That sounds terrific,thought Clary.Just you, your comatose wife, your shell-shocked son, and your daughter
who hates your guts. Not to mention that your two kids may be in love with each other. Yeah, that sounds like
a perfect family reunion. — Cassandra Clare