Adoption Quote by John M. Simmons

“Orphans have many parents.”

— Adriana Trigiani

“At least you pay for them.” “I could support a foundling hospital, and you would applaud my virtue.” “I didn’t expect you to populate…

— Eloisa James

“. . . for not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.”

— Charles Dickens

“The real orphans are words, always stumbling about to capture what must be said. And here they go again.”

— Nathan Leslie

“there was something about being alone in places that were usually filled with people that made them seem particularly empty when it was just…

— Morgan Matson

“I take my children everywhere. Unfortunately, they find a way home.”

— Robert Orben

“I'm empty and lonely and lost and I'm starving, and there isn't enough in the whole wide world that could make me feel whole.”

— Amy Reed

“I'm completely alone in the world; it frightens me to be so empty and lost.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“Glorious theater. It creates family for all kinds of orphans.”

— Rebecca Wells

“The best of the houses is the house where an orphan gets love and kindness.”

— Prophet Muhammad

“There are orphanages," he exclaimed to himself, "for children who have lost their parents--oh! why, why, why, are there no harbours of refuge for…

— Samuel Butler

“Orphan care is not about us; it’s about them.”

— Johnny Carr