I found real fulfillment through my children and through adopting special needs kids. — Mia Farrow Copy Share Image
I left school with basically nothing, I was a special needs kid. I did feel as though my school had let me… — Jamie Oliver Copy Share Image
A woman needs to be told she is beautiful. She needs to be told she is valued. She needs to be told… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“As I was wheeled into the operating room I pleaded with God for one more day, one more week, one more month… — Ariana Carruth Copy Share Image
“When leaves die do they go to heaven? ~Eric Sutton Starry Night Parade” — Janine Lexx Copy Share Image
Chapter 11 is an expensive process that does not accommodate the special needs of farmers. — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
“As a church, we need to be very careful about developing and expressing opinions on these topics.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“Good people disagree on how a church should run virtually every ministry inside a church, and this is especially true for special… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“Everyone wins when the "burden" mind-set is abandoned and where the special needs ministry sees itself as a blessing to those who… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“It is important that the church think outside the box, actively pursuing a relationship with the family, just as Jesus Christ pursues… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
Teach [our girls] that there is a race with special needs which they and only they can help; that the world needs… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
“The churches with the strongest special needs ministries seem to know the secret: a ministry leader who values their relationship with their… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
It's very, very, very, very difficult, you know any parent with children with any kind of special needs is very difficult. — Paddy McGuinness Copy Share Image
“Few things feel as threatening to a mother as does something that jeopardizes others' love for and acceptance of her child.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“The best way to connect with such a family is to recognize what's unique about their life story. Your support is felt… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
We might as well expect to grow trees from leaves as hope to build up a civilization or a manhood without taking… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“Keep in mind that it is not the responsibility of a church leader to make all the people happy all the time.… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
I have started up the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation. My little sister has special needs, so I started out trying to help… — Jordan Spieth Copy Share Image
“And when I bake for someone, I give them a little part of myself. It's like giving someone a part of my… — Belle Aurora Copy Share Image
“As a result, the success of the ministry volunteers is often every bit as important as the success of the participating kids.… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“Keep in mind that the current generation of young parents desires and authentic, "we-are-in-this-with-you," type of relationship. Receiving interest from a perceived… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
The siblings of special needs children are quite special. Absolutely accepting and totally loving, from birth, someone who is different mentally, and… — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
“When parents observe a church culture of acceptance, they are more likely to disclose their child's diagnosis.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“It seems like it has been forever. But i getbthe feeling that forever hasn't even started yet.” — John Passaro Copy Share Image
It always helps to know that other parents with special-needs children are surviving, and surviving well. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“Place had an ill or special needs sibling and needed time together with others in the same situation.” — Melissa McClone Copy Share Image
I want to fully fund education, No Child Left Behind, special-needs education. And that's how we're going to be more competitive, by… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Prayer is, for me, like that - a state of being together with God. It's not usually triggered by liturgy or special… — Bob Buford Copy Share Image
“By and large, the special needs ministry leader is a translator of sorts, responsible for understanding and bridging the gap between two… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“When you nurture and prioritize relationship for the volunteers, the volunteers become the ministry's greatest recruiting tools, because they tell others.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“Remember that mourning is both biblical and healing. Doing anything that might repress a person's need to grieve is both uncaring and… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“Please keep in mind that there is no "once-size-fits-all" prescription for conveying support to every family walking through a special needs diagnosis.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
You've developed the strength of a draft horse while holding onto the delicacy of a daffodil ... you are the mother, advocate… — Lori Borgman Copy Share Image
It's expensive to raise a child with special needs, which people don't even think about. Emotionally it can be a struggle, but… — Elena Delle Donne Copy Share Image
My mom had four kids, one with special needs. She had a full-time job, and she still came home and made dinner… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
“Grayson noticed me next to the lockers. He pointed at me then held his arms out magnanimously. “You’re welcome, new girl,” he… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
I grew up with a special-needs brother, and the separation from other kids is so extreme. We've got to break down those… — Hannah Teter Copy Share Image