He will regard his people's cry, the widow's tear, the orphan's moan. — Eliza R. Snow Copy Share Image
“I couldn't let you sacrifice yourself for me." "Its not a sacrifice. My ambition has just changed.” — Mariah Marsden Copy Share Image
“To show don’t tell and all that other writery crap. (Adopted-orphan” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets. He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes. — David Platt Copy Share Image
We probably looked like starving orphan children. Hey! We were starving orphan children. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“People always ask me that, how it feels to be an orphan. I don't know. I want to ask them how it… — David J. Kirk 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
So, then, Oxford Street, stonyhearted stepmother, thou that listenest to the sighs of orphans, and drinkest the tears of children, at length… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
“For a terrible time of life a teen-ager deceives himself; he believes he can trick the world. He believes he is invulnerable.… — John Irving Copy Share Image
These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Everything about 'Hugo' to me is poignant, from the broken orphan to the old man losing his past to the fragility of… — John Logan Copy Share Image
I did nothing to deserve God's love; in fact, I was living as an orphan, without hope. Yet God chose to pursue… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
For me Oliver Twist is a political novel. It is a furious critique of the treatment of orphans and poor children who… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
We learned that orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names. They are easier to ignore before you see their… — David Platt Copy Share Image
You look at Superman, the story of an orphan coming to America, keeping his identity secret and even the names, Kal-El and… — Jerry Robinson Copy Share Image
“Losing your parent at a tender age is like losing everything thing. The love, care, support and what have you. It only… — Oziohu Sanni Copy Share Image
If one accepts the 24th and 104th Psalms as scriptural norms, then surface mining and other forms of earth destruction are perversions.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
She's gone. Been gone for ages. They split up right after you left. That's why the grass out front started growing again."… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I've gone skydiving twice. I was terrified about doing it, but I wanted to overcome that. The first time, I did it… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd… — Robert Stack Copy Share Image
When I went to Afghanistan in 2003, I walked into a war zone. Entire neighborhoods had been demolished. There were an overwhelming… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“He was an orphan, taken on by the alchemist to be little better than a slave. Will had never, not once, had… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Go back to the Bible, the Old Testament. I mean there were people who we would call intelectuals, there, they were called… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Arms still crossed, Lindsay's clogs tapped on the sidewalk. “So Sam didn’t tell you I was a desperate orphan child with no… — Lilly Christine Copy Share Image
Compassion is an emotion of which we ought never to be ashamed. Graceful, particularly in youth, is the tear of sympathy, and… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
I think we're creating a situation that's incredibly dangerous. There's a lot of chat at the moment about the war on terror… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“For my sake,” he said firmly, addressing the air in front of him as though it were a tribunal, “I dinna want… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I cherish my own freedom dearly, but I care even more for your freedom. Too many have died since I went to… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image