Rarely will you find God in the temple itself, but you can readily find God in an orphanage. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage. — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Many of the girls who were in the orphanage with me became either nurses or social workers. — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
Gone are the days when you could go to an orphanage or a centre and apply for adopting a child there. Everything… — Mandira Bedi Copy Share Image
“A man who has grown up in an orphanage cannot take a dog to the pound. Even if it is a Chihuahua.” — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Before I pass, I want to start an orphanage and name it after my mother. She worked with kids all her life. — Jessie Reyez 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
I believe God wants you to have money to pay your bills, send your kids to college and do charity work and… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If those civil rights groups are going into those orphanages and offering to look after those children, then they have every right… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roaming the street trying to find enough to eat, even then I… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
“At least you pay for them.” “I could support a foundling hospital, and you would applaud my virtue.” “I didn’t expect you… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
“Quit worrying so much about the boards and nails of your life. Focus on the stuff that lasts.” He glanced through the… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
To see change in your own area code is very powerful. There's a little orphanage down the street from my company, and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I work with a lot of different charities, and by that I don't mean merely by giving money, but by really getting… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
Before I began The Cider House Rules, I thought I wanted to write about a father-son relationship that was closer, more conflicted,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“New rules—we needed new rules. No one opens the main doors but me. No one leaves the property without me. No one… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
When I was three years old, I went to an orphanage, but because of the beatings, I ran away when I was… — Choi Sung-bong Copy Share Image
My objection to the church isn't that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too -… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
How funny is it that so many professors labeled Tea Partiers as terrorists, while kissing the asses of real, bona fide terrorists?… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
..when a war ends, what does that look like exactly? do the cells in the body stop detonating themselves? does the orphanage… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
If you're looking at the Bible for a guide to living a compassionate, wise and humane life, well, frankly you've got more… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
Some of our most successful businessmen in US grew up in orphanages. They were well treated, and they learned discipline. They learned… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
My education was paid for by the RAF Benevolent Fund, so a charity school, run like an orphanage, with uniforms and beatings.… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I’ve seen far too many Christians who are more than willing to travel halfway around the world to volunteer for a week… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
As a youngster in the little orphanage home in New Orleans, I was the bugler of the institution. When I got to… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
“And as he watched them walk out of the orphanage, Thomas Carter would think of their lives as the blank pages of… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
My son, who is five, was adopted from Ethiopia. My daughter was adopted from Guatemala. Her parents died of typhoid and malaria.… — Lisa Kristine Copy Share Image
I did have a lot of lack, but I never experienced it. I grew up in the east side of Detroit, in… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
A Death at the White Camellia Orphanage tells of a young boy's travels through the black heart of Depression American and his… — Lucius Shepard Copy Share Image
Learn how to grow out of yourself and into the world of others: Plant a shade tree under which you know you… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
I grew up in different orphanages in Israel, and if they gave me a pair of shoes, a shirt, and pair of… — Elie Tahari Copy Share Image
There's a culture in orphanages that children are eager to escape from, and it's a culture of being reared as a group… — Melissa Fay Greene Copy Share Image
Kusewera, an organization that fosters orphanages in Africa and the Philippines and encourages through creative play and education. Anything and everything that… — Reggie Lee Copy Share Image
“I thought back to Meg’s advice about Hemingway sentences—simple declarative statements that showed the truth and distilled the meaning. My first attempt… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
What armies and how much of war I have seen, what thousands of marching troops, what fields of slain, what prisons, what… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
