"If the standard route for creating a family……" — Nia Vardalos
"If the standard route for creating a family had worked for me, I wouldn't have met this child. I needed to know her. I needed to be her mother. She is, in every way my daughter."
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29 Quotes by Nia Vardalos
Nia Vardalos has 29 quotes on this site.
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In many ways we are all sons and daughters of ancient Greece.
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My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted.
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The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck, and she can turn the…
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Anyone who ever wondered how much they could love a child who did not spring from their own loins, know…
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Time can turn a scab into a beauty mark.
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Sometimes if something scares me, I lean right into it . I’m not a brave person— I’m more of a…
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On November 15th, 2008, in over 300 cities, 4,000 children were adopted in one day.
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Socially, the issue of men's weight is simply not a big deal.
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You're never too fat for a new purse.
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On the publicity tour of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding,' I was asked over and over again, if, as the…
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What I wish I had, is that I wish I was a little more Greek, in that I wish I…
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And (cue music swell) motherhood turned out to be the most meaningful thing I've ever done with my life. Really.
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More Adoption Quotes
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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Nothing is impossible,' said one of the seven sages of Greece, 'to industry.' Let us change the word, 'industry,' to…
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State Farm is pleased to support the Common Core State Standards Initiative. State by State adoption of these standards is…
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Abortion is an act of desperation. It's an awful solution to a situation that God can work out for good…
— Bob Carlisle
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I think it is a worthy goal in America to have every child protected by law and welcomed in life.…
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Gay adoption is discrimination against children
— Pope Francis
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There are people who've said that I'm being brave for being openly supportive of gay marriage, gay adoption... With all…
— Anne Hathaway
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Next came the patent laws. These began in England in 1624, and in this country with the adoption of our…
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You see how many are the benefits of baptism, and some think its heavenly grace consists only in the remission…
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We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond…
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I definitely thought about it long and hard, about if I wanted to keep the baby or not, and I…
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