“When other girls were dreaming about love, she dreamt of love too, but in an entirely different context - the ones they… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“The Baudelaire orphans looked worriedly out the window. They weren't very happy about just being dropped off in a strange place, as… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“I'd never opened up the gas station if it had been someone else, but I know Tucker's fond of you. It's a… — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image
“Just knowing that they could read made the Baudelaire orphans feel as if their wretched lives could be a little brighter.” — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
The white man's God cannot love our people or He would protect them. They seem to be orphans who can look nowhere… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
“… and the Baudelaire orphans climbed aboard, turning the tables of their lives and breaking their unfortunate cycle for the very first time.” — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“The peculiarity for which they’d been hunted was simply their Jewishness. They were orphans of war, washed up on that little island… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Let me introduce you. Sophie, this is Miss Eliot, from the National Childcare Agency. Miss Eliot, this is Sophie, from the ocean.” — Katherine Rundell Copy Share Image
We tend to think of orphans as being the protagonist of stories we read when we're kids, and yet here you are:… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Do you think that horrible servant girl will get my body pregnant?' she asked as we trotted down the steps. 'I've heard… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Scatcherd raps Dutchy's knuckles several times with a long wooden ruler, though it seems to me a halfhearted penalty. He barely… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
The repentant, run-to-seed ultra-Leftists who have converted to humanitarianism, artificial inseminators of the widow and the orphan, themselves orphans of reality and… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I'm a really big advocate of ethical fashion. I actually have a travelling boutique called Maison de Mode, which is all about… — Amanda Hearst Copy Share Image
“It sucks to be an orphan. Now what do we do? What is Plan B? For us, the answer was to find… — Ross Meador Copy Share Image
“People will rather pass by the weak, the lame, the beggars, the orphans, the tormented, the widows and take their large offerings… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
When you're in your twenties in a new city where no one's from here, we're all sort of orphans. The only people… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“The whole universe is now an orphanage. But then there's Jesus. When we were still orphans, Christ became a substitute orphan for… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
There's a Biblical mandate to reach out to those who are the orphans, the widows in their distress, to take care of… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
'Orphans' reflects unconscious elements in myself that were, at the time, indigestible and butting up against each other in my psyche; issues… — Lyle Kessler Copy Share Image
Emotional damage is never easy to measure, but mothers who are alive but psychically absent impose filial burdens which knot their children's… — Eileen Simpson Copy Share Image
I went to Africa without the perspective of a balance between teaching people the truth, which has been my calling, and helping… — Bruce Wilkinson Copy Share Image
In the United States, if one family out of every four churches adopted a child, there would be no orphans in the… — Kay Warren Copy Share Image
“And now the fight continues for all orphans and children who need families who will love and care for them—until they too… — Kim De Blecourt Copy Share Image
You know, there's a big world out there filled with desperate orphans who would gladly swim across an ocean of thumbtacks just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's all right. I'm not upset. After all, they were just things . When you've lost your mother and your father, you… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“They spent the rest of the afternoon trudging back up the hill carrying their groceries, but the heaviness of cucumbers and limes… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“And in the moments of rest, when we orphans faced each other, mud-cheeked, leaning on our forks, there's a camaraderie that builds… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
'Peter Pan' is my favorite. I love the idea that all the Lost Boys were orphans, and that they wanted Wendy to… — Edward Kitsis Copy Share Image
I've never had much sympathy for orphans, I mean, when I was their age I would have killed to have no parents… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Say you hate your parents? Orphans cry their hearts out to have such loving and caring parents. Love your parents! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Her mother admonished through closed lips, the sound a mother can make mean anything from "pick up your socks" to "we are… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
Both of us were orphans. No one would remember what we remembered. The elders that stood as protective shields, as references to… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
“For years I looked for you. I never gave up, but I never imagined that fate would bring you to Mineral Wells."… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
“OrPhAnS,are the one who has no parents,But have many parents.But having ones parents is more valuable than the other having many parents(it… — Siddwin S Shetty Copy Share Image
“She was learning that being with Slade was like riding a roller coaster. Good news one minute and bad news the next.… — Dianne Harman Coyote in Provence Copy Share Image
“An orphans curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! How more horrible that that Is the curse… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've played a worrying number of orphans, children who have been abandoned or had something terrible happen to them. — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, we would have been orphans. We felt like orphans and we felt deserving of the pity that orphans… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“Life, despite the accompanying loneliness that afflicts human without umbilical attachments, was to be cherished for the sheer joy of nature.” — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
“You are stranded in a culture where you can’t trust many, you don’t fully understand the language, and you can’t read the… — Kim De Blecourt Copy Share Image
