~Wyatt [my adopted son] is definitely all mine. Little souls find their way to you whether they're from your womb or someone… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
“No gift bestowed upon us us so precious as children. They are proof that God still loves us. They are the hope… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I was not allowed to talk about being adopted when growing up. I walked around feeling like I was going to explode. — Michael Nyqvist Copy Share Image
The seventies was a time when a lot of people didn't tell their children they were adopted. — Anika Noni Rose Copy Share Image
There are two ways of destroying a people. Either condemn them en bloc or force them to repudiate the leaders they adopted.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
In the United States, if one family out of every four churches adopted a child, there would be no orphans in the… — Kay Warren Copy Share Image
“Sam and I had been adopted when we were babies, but I saw no reason to tell either of these men about… — Melissa F. Olson Copy Share Image
Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
Our family adopted Paulie from a shelter as an 8-week-old puppy. We've had him for 11 years, and I think it was… — Kyra Sedgwick Copy Share Image
One of the interpreters hired by CBS for the Dan Rather/Saddam Hussein interview adopted a phony Arabic accent. You know, maybe CBS… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I actually happened to be in Haiti right before the earthquake in 2010. I was there already with the organization I work… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
When you introduce these tools into the community, they can be adopted and implemented at the local level - and the results… — James Redford Copy Share Image
There are only two ways out for animals at pounds--being adopted or being killed. And cats have such a low rate of… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
In his youth, Wordsworth sympathized with the French Revolution, went to France, wrote good poetry and had a natural daughter. At this… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The practical success of an idea, irrespective of its inherent merit, is dependent on the attitude of the contemporaries. If timely it… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
The process of open adoption is not discussed in the way it should be. Everyone I know who has adopted domestically has… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
Waiting is one of life's hardships. It is hard enough to wait for chocolate cream pie while burnt roast beef is still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Conservationists have, I fear, adopted the pedagogical method of the prophets: we mutter darkly about impending doom if people don't mend their… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Justice White's conclusion is perhaps correct, if one assumes that the task of a court of law is to plumb the intent… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
French Kiss - A Love Letter to Paris, is a tribute to many of the wonderful moments of romance, beauty, hope, and… — Peter Turnley Copy Share Image
I used to be skeptical when educators and technologists predicted that we may be entering a new era of oral culture, in… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
We must, therefore, be confident that the general measures we have adopted will produce the results we expect. most important in this… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“Adopted children are self invented because we have to be. There's an absence, a void, a question mark at the very beginning… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The crude commercialism of America, its materialising spirit, its indifference to the poetical side of things, and its lack of imagination and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I have adopted the Roman sentiment, that it is more honorable to save a citizen than to kill an enemy. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country. — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
On her daughter Melissa: The only time she really cried is when I sat her down and told her that she was… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
If the Constitution is adopted (and it was) the Union will be in fact and in theory an association of States or… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I thought every kid was adopted because that's all I've known. I have everything I need, so I… — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
I was adopted when I was a baby. My mother carried me for nine months and she held me for one hour,… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
If Youku had adopted YouTube's business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist. — Victor Koo Copy Share Image
“A role model is a person whose roles can be modelled. If the roles you conceive and give birth to today cannot… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
His answer to every problem, every setback was “I will work harder!” —which he had adopted as his personal motto. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I was adopted into this incredible home, a loving, positive environment, yet I had this yearning, this kind of darkness that was… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
Today, Angelina Jolie met with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Long story short: She adopted him. — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have younger kids, and I adopted them late in life. They don't know these people [from Annie Hall] at all. — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
I was never obsessed with being adopted. I was simply curious about my biological parents. — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
“...we should deal with children as God does with us, who makes us happiest when He lets us stagger in benevolent delusion.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The only time that I've adopted characterization again since that point, for my own albums, has been an album called "Outside" that… — David Bowie Copy Share Image