I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had. — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
I was in a foster home and I was only allowed to see my mum via supervised visits. — Kerry Katona Copy Share Image
I've grown up putting my suitcase down, making new friends, and then having to pick it up again, like 'Let's move him… — Goldie Copy Share Image
Mental illness was a family secret. This patient had four children grow up in foster homes, and they never knew her. It… — Sean Moran Copy Share Image
“The woman who ran my last foster home didn't think it was safe,so we had to stay inside and watch some Charlie… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
When I was young, my brother David and I were farmed off to foster homes, and I spent time in orphanages. My… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Growing up, my family was like an unofficial foster home. My dad was a judge and my mom was a director of… — Jen Lilley Copy Share Image
“A perennial guest star is like being a foster kid who's passed around some really great foster homes. I would love for… — Fred Stoller Copy Share Image
We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Just got back to school from court and it killed me!!! I hate court so much, but today went better then usually,… — Jon Hawes Copy Share Image
I don't know what's wrong with me. When I was a girl they had this aviary in one of my foster homes… — Susan Strasberg Copy Share Image
I had to call in because I do believe, I know of cases, it is happening that some of these kids that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When I was in the group homes, I saw some of the kids being moved into foster homes with the potential for… — Angela Featherstone Copy Share Image
Most bullies are the product of a stressful and often abusive home life. Next time a bully threatens or attacks you, just… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
Christina Baker Kline writes exquisitely about two unlikely friends—one, a 91-year-old survivor of the grinding poverty of rural Ireland, immigrant New York… — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
I Miss You Dad. You Meant Everything To Me. And You Just Abandoned Me And Left Me There. I Cry Every Night… — Morgan Copy Share Image
I grew up in an era of pretty severe poverty. My parents weathered the Great Depression, and money was always a very… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
All my foster homes were very good to me. But it's still not a very nice experience. It's only when you're older,… — Barry Keoghan Copy Share Image
“Enforced maternity brings into the world wretched infants, whom their parents will be unable to support and who will become the victims… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“I hit the streets first. So I knew what we were in for. I’m not a smart guy, but I can read… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Leo!” Jason was shaking his shoulder. “Hey, man, why are you hugging Nike?” Leo’s eyes fluttered open. His arms were wrapped around… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The giant raised his fist, and a voice cut through the dream. "Leo!" Jason was shaking his shoulder. "Hey, man, why are… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“I used to pray you know, pray to God that He would somehow stop it. All the nights of listening to my… — Emily Andrews Copy Share Image
“The foster home they were leaving was no place to be. The mother, Mrs. Boone, slapped Paris around every time her real… — Nikki Grimes Copy Share Image
“Having been exposed to a variety of religious experiences in the foster homes I lived in, being Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, or anything… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
“The only reason for a child not to be aware of his own vulnerability is that it has become too much to… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Do you know a Psychopath? You do not know me; but after reading my memoir you will know me a little better… — Michael A. Hodge Copy Share Image
“We got lots of secrets, Will. You Apollo guys can't have all the fun. Our campers have been excavating the tunnel system… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Dr. Gingrich and Mrs. Goodhall had prevailed upon the board of trustees; the board had requested that Larch comply with Dr. Gingrich’s… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“If you’re asking the schools to be the answer, you’re also asking a lot. If you take a kid from a bad… — John E. Douglas Copy Share Image
“I would like to turn in my skin and change it for a new epidermis. It feels as if I will never… — Holly A. Smith Copy Share Image
Many kids in foster homes have a lot of emotions that are hard to get out. It's important to let them know… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Growing up, we didn't have anything. My mum wasn't well, so I was in three care homes then foster homes before me… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
We were so poor that my mother would often leave me in a foster home until she could raise enough money to… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
I was 16 when I entered the foster system, and know firsthand the statistics for 'aging out.' When I was in the… — Angela Featherstone Copy Share Image
