Adopted Quote by Dominique Crenn

Our mother's first gift to us comes at the moment we are born, because Mom, as she will subsequently remind us over and over,…

— Linda Sunshine

I am adopted, and I am so grateful for my story, and that's what makes me who I am.

— Jordan Fisher

As an adopted person, once you find out about that 'other' side of yourself, it's almost like you find out who you really are.

— Marcus Samuelsson

I was adopted, and so was my mom. And so I just was in tune with how life can be intentional. I feel like…

— Lucy Dacus

When I was little, I knew that I was not adopted, but I actually imagined and hoped that I was - and that my…

— Gloria Steinem

When you're adopted, no matter what, you've got issues with unconditional love. And you find out you're the product of the worst situation for…

— Rodney Atkins

Adopting means opening your home, and heart, to a life you've never known. But there is nothing as richly rewarding as being an adoptive…

— Michael Gove

The gift within the gift involved the opening of an inner eye that changed how I looked at life.

— Michael Meade

Motherhood's a gift denied to so many women who are so deserving of babies, so whenever I feel like I need a good whinge,…

— Gemma Atkinson

It really takes something for someone to get up the nerve to share the impact you have had on them, and to them, giving…

— Mark Goulston

When I was little, I knew that I was not adopted, but I actually imagined and hoped that I was, and that my real…

— Gloria Steinem

“What I wasn't prepared for was the realization that an adopted person is always an adopted person and that there will always be passages…

— Zara Phillips