Inner child work is essential. It's the essence of growth as a whole person — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
I think it is very unfortunate that there is a ban on adoptions in Russia. — Oksana Masters Copy Share Image
“Some children are each loved by their stepparent, but not by their biological parent … or parents.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Tis often seen Adoption strives with nature; and choice breeds A native slip to us from foreign lands. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are times when the adoption process is exhausting and painful and makes you want to scream. But, I am told, so… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
I think Angelina Jolie has done amazing, amazing things, and the international adoption rate just since her has skyrocketed. It's unbelievable. — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
“Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn't change.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
While I was the mayor abortions in New York went down and adoptions went way up, because we worked on adoptions as… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
By choice, we have become a family, first in our hearts, and finally in breath and being. Great expectations are good; great… — Richard W. Fisher Copy Share Image
I have a lot of respect for my birth mother I know she must have had a lot of love for me… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
“Adopting a child is a blessing. Those who perceive themselves as "doing someone a favor" are not ready to adopt. Pity is… — William Cutrer Copy Share Image
Nothing is impossible,' said one of the seven sages of Greece, 'to industry.' Let us change the word, 'industry,' to 'persevering prayer,'… — Adoniram Judson Copy Share Image
“...they look at adoption through rose-colored glasses, trying to make it a win/win situation for unplanned pregnancies and infertility, never giving a… — Sherrie Eldridge Copy Share Image
“That so many thousands of children around the world are available for adoption is a sign of our impoverished humanity. That so… — Deborah A. Beasley Copy Share Image
Seeing your mother naked is not something you easily recover from. Seeing your mother naked and jumping from one side of a… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother is the best thing that has ever happened to me, I am happy to once again be a part… — Nia Vardalos Copy Share Image
“I journeyed alone for almost ten years before I found home. Adoptions are like very delicate gardening with transplants and grafts. Mine… — Ashley Rhodes-Courter Copy Share Image
“Dear Diary, We flew to the other side of the world, and I never stopped holding you close to my chest. You… — Diane René Christian Copy Share Image
If you look across a host of measures at adoption studies, fraternal v. identical twin studies, twins-raised-apart studies, the history of early… — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
You often hear attacks on international adoption as robbing a child of his or her culture, and that's both true and false.… — Melissa Fay Greene Copy Share Image
“But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
But the closer we study their lives, and the better we know their deeds, the more profound is our admiration and the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
“If every Christian family in the United States would simply commit to pray and ask God if HE wants to use them… — Kelly Rosati Copy Share Image
Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Adoption, I was to learn although not immediately, is hard to get right. As a concept, even what was then its most… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
North Shore Animal League America is so dear to my heart not only for the amazing people that work there, the innovative… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
The real threat to Linux adoption is Apple, not Microsoft. If you didn't know, now you know. — Ryan C. Gordon Copy Share Image
“Being denied their original birth certificates isn't just a problem for adoptees. It's a social problem, requiring social change.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth ... it hardly seems to matter how many… — Anthony Brandt Copy Share Image
Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today. — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
Somehow destiny comes into play. These children end up with you and you end up with them. It's something quite magical. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I'm very contra my constituency in terms of abortion because I'm positively against it. I don't have the right to any other… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I believe the only people that should be around a child and raising a child are people who absolutely, 100 percent love… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Adoption is a lifelong journey. It means different things to me at different times. Sometimes it is just a part of who… — Kelly DiBenedetto Copy Share Image
“ I was adopted there for I was not put in a family by random I was chosen i was wanted by… — Michael J Barron Copy Share Image
“up for adoption, and Mona Simpson, whom she raised. MONA SIMPSON. Biological full sister of Jobs; they discovered their relationship in 1986… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“If God is calling you to adopt, He will accomplish it. If God is leading you to care for the fatherless across… — Rick Morton Copy Share Image
People have asked me about adoption, and yes, I would. I don't feel you have to have your own children. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
“They had always dreamed of a large family but have now realized that they would be equally blessed to have even one… — Jane Green Copy Share Image