Adoptive parents Quote by Stephen Reinhardt

Somehow destiny comes into play. These children end up with you and you end up with them. It's something quite magical.

— Nicole Kidman

“Then one detail caught my attention. "Time (of birth), 5:57 A.M." Wow! I really was born! I wasn't an alien who was dropped down…

— Sherrie Eldridge

I was a sickly baby, and after two sets of adoptive parents took me home, they returned me to the orphanage because of a…

— Rodney Atkins

“I wasn't crazy after all. I wasn't the only one who experienced fear about loss and guilt towards their adoptive parents. I was relieved…

— Zara Phillips

“You realize you've never walked in another person's shoes. Never have. Never will. The same is true in adoption. There are three sets of…

— Sherrie Eldridge

Would-be adoptive parents have to struggle for years through a bureaucratic obstacle course at an average cost of $30,000.

— Foster Friess

Adoption was such a positive alternative to abortion, a way to save one life and brighten two more: those of the adoptive parents.

— George W. Bush

My mother birthed three children and she adopted myself and another African-American son. My adoptive parents were Finnish. I grew up in a white…

— Michael Franti

I think adoption is a blessing all around when it's done right.

— Hugh Jackman

Adoptive parents are taking on enormous responsibility, both emotionally and financially. Quite frankly, they need as much disclosure as possible about the child's background…

— Pat Robertson

The benefits because his collective parents are permitted to grow secure in their particular roles in his life. His adoptive parents are not unwittingly…

— Kathleen Silber

“Destiny is not always preordained. Life is about making choices. Our lives are the sum of all the choices we make, the bridges we…

— Judith Land