Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor. — Lady Bird Johnson Copy Share Image
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist… — Islom Karimov Copy Share Image
What single organization has done more for the orphan than the Catholic Church? What one, through hospital and asylum, more for the… — David Josiah Brewer Copy Share Image
There is something very romantic about the orphan figure in American literature. — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
In Ronan's hand, the mask was as thin as a sheet of paper, still warm from Adam's gasped breaths. Orphan Girl buried… — Maggie Stiefvater 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
People who say that only young people voted on the Internet, those who didn't see Pele play, forget that children are not… — Diego Maradona Copy Share Image
Just love the one in front of you. Take in the orphan, take in the widow. Just love the one in front… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
When I was an orphan, I was the richest kid at the orphanage because everyone else was complaining about not having anything.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
And I, as I lived, in an alien landWill die a slave and an orphan. — Mikhail Lermontov 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
If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who… — Marguerite Young 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
You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan. — Honore de Balzac 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
Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which consumes so… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
There are orphans who can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake; for it brings them more work… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“And after that until the end, there was no relief from being a girl with chores that she wasn’t being paid for,… — Ru Freeman Copy Share Image
When you lose a parent, you realize how vital they are to the foundation of your life. It's impossible to understand what… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
