Orphan Quotes

178 quotes by 153 authors

I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement benefits for all,… — Chaka Fattah
If one accepts the 24thÂ and 104th Psalms as scriptural norms, then surface mining and other forms of earth destruction are perversions. If we take… — Wendell Berry
He will regard his people's cry, the widow's tear, the orphan's moan. — Eliza R. Snow
Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit… — April Winchell
My first American ancestor, gentlemen, was an Indian-an early Indian. Your ancestors skinned him alive, and I am an orphan. All those Salem witches were… — Mark Twain
It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies- or to help the world's most desperate - the AIDS orphan in Uganda,… — Condoleezza Rice
The sponsors of war closely resemble the weapons they create. And smart bombs, depleted uranium, land mines, rockets and tanks, rather than protect 'widows and… — Daniel Berrigan
My passion is kids, more than just kids is underprivilegedÂ kids and orphans. — Tim Tebow
As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. — Galeazzo Ciano
I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans. — Lynn Abbey
You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you don't... you are more beautiful… — Witold Gombrowicz
We learned that orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names. They are easier to ignore before you see their faces. It is… — David Platt
A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it… — Jack Valenti
A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist support than, and… — Islom Karimov
I love the holiday season, almost as much as I love touching myself in front of orphans. — Zach Braff
I've never had much sympathy for orphans, I mean, when I was their age I would have killed to have no parents to make me… — Zach Braff
In Orphan Train, Christina Baker Kline seamlessly knits together the past and present of two women, one young and one old. Kline reminds us that… — Ann Hood
It is now possible to live a "christian life" without doing the things that Jesus commanded us to do. We have hired people to go… — Cal Thomas
Late children are early orphans. — John Wilmot
ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingratitude . . . — Ambrose Bierce

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