Compassion Quote by Michaela DePrince

I speak about family and adoption because it 100% changed my life and who I am. It definitely played a very large role into…

— Jenna Ushkowitz

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

— Jordan Fisher

Being adopted was my motivation to help others by first becoming successful.

— apl.de.ap

The lessons I learned from my mother and her friends have guided me through death, birth, loss, love, failure, and achievement, on to a…

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

I'm adopted by my uncle and aunt, who I look to as my parents and people who really did everything they could to put…

— Tyrann Mathieu

I was adopted by two amazing people: a Salvadoran mother and a white father who were incredibly supportive of me and my work. I…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

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

The first four months of my life were spent in care, before I was adopted by my wonderful parents - my mum and dad…

— Michael Gove

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

The family gave me everything, every advantage and just poured love on me. I always had more confidence than I should have. I felt…

— Jo Harvey Allen

My adoptive mother tirelessly worked most of her life to build up my self-esteem. So what happened was finding her started to shed light…

— Keegan-Michael Key

My parents gave me an incredible foundation and a strong faith in who I am. They loved me in the face of so many…

— Lizzie Velasquez