Adoption Quotes

Every child deserves a home and love. Period.

— Dave Thomas

“Some adventures should never be repeated.”

— Mike L. Hopper

“Adoption is grief in reverse.”

— Jody Cantrell Dyer

Under Islamic law, adoption is difficult.

— Richard Engel

We are fighting abortion through adoption.

— Mother Teresa

“Bound by Blood, Marked by the Dragonfly.”

— L.L. Akers

“I love Russia because Russia gave me you.”

— John M. Simmons

Adoption is the visible Gospel.

— John Piper

“YOU AND YOU ALONE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN HAPPINESS, NOT ANYONE ELSE”

— Sondra A. Torres

However motherhood comes to you, it's a miracle.

— Valerie Harper

Families don't have to match. You don't have to look like someone else to love them.

— Leigh Anne Tuohy

“We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all.”

— Elizabeth Blake

“Dating a wo/man with a child is adoption … without the paperwork.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

'Kidnapping is a strong word. I prefer to think of it as 'Surprise Adoption'

— Anonymous

I think my mom threatened to put me up for adoption a few times.

— Ivanka Trump

To us, waiting is wasting. To God waiting is working.

— Louie Giglio

She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.

— Brad Meltzer

It's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.

— David Platt

“My life has been shaped by the decision two people made over 24 years ago. They decided to adopt a child. They…

— Karen Fowler

I have a secret sibling that I never knew existed and who was given up for adoption at birth by my parents,…

— Dominique Moceanu

The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an…

— Benjamin Graham

If the standard route for creating a family had worked for me, I wouldn't have met this child. I needed to know…

— Nia Vardalos

Adoption has been on our minds for quite a while. The procedure took a couple of months. We wanted a baby, who…

— Neelam Kothari

Foursquare's adoption of a game dynamic when it launched is a particularly clever implementation of a social hook.

— Fred Wilson

If anybody understands God's order for his children, it's someone who has rescued an orphan from despair, for that is what God…

— Max Lucado

We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond of our…

— John Calvin

The state of Indiana has also sought to make sure we expand alternatives in healthcare counseling for women, non-abortion alternatives, and I'm…

— Mike Pence

“The answer to the question ‘How many children do you have?’ and the one to the question ‘How many children are you…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Adoption is the highest privilege that the gospel offers: higher even than justification.. . To be right with God the Judge is…

— J. I. Packer

I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that…

— Kathleen Hanna

When I was in the group homes, I saw some of the kids being moved into foster homes with the potential for…

— Angela Featherstone

“Dear Diary, All that she left inside the box was a blank book and a name. You are the book, and I…

— Diane René Christian

“Unwed white girls who became pregnant in the postwar years were considered psychologically disturbed but treatable, whereas their black counterparts were presumed…

— Leora Tanenbaum

To accept Christ is to receive Him by faith as your Lord and Savior. But, strictly speaking, the great thing to see…

— Anonymous

“He eagerly suffered for us when we were failing, as orphans. Will he cross his arms over our failures now that we…

— Dane C. Ortlund

The baby explodes into an unknown world that is only knowable through some kind of a story – of course that is…

— Jeanette Winterson

“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

Both life-planning and the adoption of lifestyle options become (in principle) integrated with bodily regimes. It would be quite short-sighted to see…

— Anthony Giddens

In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it…

— Dinesh D'Souza

“Many have found it hard to see what claim the law can have on the Christian. We are free from the law,…

— J.I. Packer