Adopting A Child Quotes

#1. Adopting a child is a blessing. Those who perceive themselves as "doing someone a favor" are not ready to adopt. Pity is such an insult. When making a lifetime commitment to someone, it's no time to let guilt or excessive altruism take over.

William R. Cutrer

#2. I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.

Diana Ross

#3. Their pursuers suddenly stopped their efforts, grew quiet. "They gave up!" Mark said, embarrassed at the kidlike excitement in his voice. "Which means they're up to something," Alec replied. "We need to get inside this beast and get her ready to fly. And get that landing pad open.

James Dashner

#4. Marriage is just a fancy word for adopting an overgrown male child who can not be handled by his parents any more.

Thabang Gideon Magaola

#5. That which makes a man superhuman is terrifying.

Frank Herbert

#6. People hope to touch the sky. I dream of kissing it.

Krista Ritchie

#7. I do not want no pretty woman. First thing you know, you fall in love with her-then you got to kill somebody about her. She'll make you so jealous, you'll bust!

Langston Hughes

#8. I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts - I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. Someone you thought loved you. I knew which ones you gave yourself.

Abby Norman

#9. So for whatever reason those short lines just felt right to me, in my physical self. They were right for the movement of the poems. Some poems in the book have longer lines.

Matthew Zapruder

#10. Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

Martin Luther

#11. Calling home a close finish - And the judge has called for a photo, appropriately for the Bonusprint Sirenia Stakes.

Graham Goode

#12. So, you know, Nathaniel was my first child, born when I was 40, so, uh ... And then in due course, he wanted a brother, and then I thought, 'Oh, that'll be bloody lucky!' So, we ended up adopting a beautiful boy who was then five years old, from Ethiopia.

Geraldine Brooks

#13. I mean, there are peripheral things I do, I do photography, I write plays, I have books published, but that's neither here not there.

Lou Reed

#14. Psychologists and economists love to talk about the notion of two selves: present self and future self. It's a nice way to explain the tendency to have one preference about the future, but a very different preference when the future becomes the present.

Daniel Goldstein

#15. I don't like the grilled onions for some reason. I like regular, crispy, stinky onions.

Chrissy Teigen

#16. I was adopting an Ethiopian child, that's not true. My house was haunted, that wasn't true. God, there's been so many rumours.

Adele

#17. So I went and visited a doctor and he diagnosed me with reactive arthritis.

Daniel Johns

#18. Bitcoin will do to banks what email did to the postal industry.

Rick Falkvinge

#19. these are residues of a dream world that form a historical border to the next era,

Evan Calder Williams

#20. When dawn comes I'm sitting in bed with my arms around my knees and, since I have nothing to do, am trying to know myself. "Know yourself"
what splendid and useful advice; too bad the ancients never thought of showing how to use this advice.

Anton Chekhov

#21. In the nineteenth century there was no such thing as retirement,

Thomas E. Woods Jr.