Orphans Quotes

88 quotes by 77 authors

Wow. What'd he do to deserve that? Rescue orphans from a burning building? If so, you might want to make sure he didn't set the… — Richelle Mead
Remember, Jesus would rather constantly shame gays than let orphans have a family. — Stephen Colbert
She's gone. Been gone for ages. They split up right after you left. That's why the grass out front started growing again." "He's got a… — Maureen Johnson
In an ideal world, we would have been orphans. We felt like orphans and we felt deserving of the pity that orphans get, but embarrassingly… — Miranda July
In the time since the Baudelaire parents' death, most of the Baudelaire orphans' friends had fallen by the wayside, an expression wich here means "they… — Daniel Handler
Sir, usually I do preach for souls, but my orphans cannot eat souls. And if they could, it would take four souls the size of… — Charles Spurgeon
Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows, orphans, and refugees… — Greg Mortenson
Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm? — Evelyn Waugh
Orphans are the only ones who get to choose their fathers, and they love them twice as much. — Adam Johnson
(Sebastian) "See, there you go. You're always looking at me like that." "Like what?" "Like I burn down animal shelters for fun and light my… — Cassandra Clare
I will love you as misfortune loves orphans, as fire loves innocence, and as justice loves to sit and watch while everything goes wrong. — Daniel Handler
Iâ€™ve always wanted to be liked. It grieved me that I was treated with indifference. Left an orphan by Fortune, I wantedâ€”like all orphansâ€”to be… — Fernando Pessoa
Perhaps there are those who are able to go about their lives unfettered by such concerns. But for those like us, our fate is to… — Kazuo Ishiguro
I am certain that over the course of your own life, you have noticed that people's rooms reflect their personalities. In my room, for instance,… — Daniel Handler
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 and whilst there… — Emma Thompson
I went to Africa without the perspective of a balance between teaching people the truth, which has been my calling, and helping people who have… — Bruce Wilkinson
Everyone finds their own version of Charles Dickens. The child-victim, the irrepressibly ambitious young man, the reporter, the demonic worker, the tireless walker. The radical,… — Claire Tomalin
Throughout his life, Dickens cared passionately about orphans. — Claire Tomalin
The Pope has swept through Africa, where 5 million people are already infected with the AIDS virus, and which expects by the end of the… — Brenda Maddox
And when We made a covenant with the children of Israel: You shall not serve any but Allah and (you shall do) good to (your)… — Quran

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