Foster Care Abuse Quotes

#1. If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as well as or better than anyone else.

William Feather

#2. There seems to be a consistency, in that people who have had access to the Iranian program - people who actually have had boots on the ground and have been able to investigate and inspect the program - have consistently been saying these things.

Trita Parsi

#3. No one had ever given me any idea on how to handle it when the right one came along, but you weren't the right one for him.

Jay Crownover

#4. Don Rumsfeld is the finest secretary of defense the nation has ever had.

Dick Cheney

#5. I came to this house for safety. They came because the foster care system ran out of homes. We stayed because we were stray pieces of other puzzles, tired of never fitting.

Katie McGarry

#6. We not only interpret the character of events ... we may also interpret our interpretations.

Kenneth Burke

#7. She had to save herself from every last one of them. All of them, the people at the orphanage, the foster care system, the middle school, they were all outsiders and strangers and a possible threat.....The counselor couldn't prove otherwise.

Noorilhuda

#8. This is for the kids who know that the worst kind of fear isn't the thing that makes you scream, but the one that steals your voice and keeps you silent.

Abby Norman

#9. I think that the hardest thing about working with young people in foster care who've been through this kind of neglect and abuse is really to convince them that they are worthy of being loved. And I think because often they don't feel worthy of it, that's why they push people away.

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

#10. Bigger room, darling. Like I said, we need a bigger room.

Kelley Armstrong

#11. Sometimes not getting what you want is a brilliant stroke of luck.

Lorii Myers

#12. I'd love to be the political voice of my generation, but that's not my gift.

Anita Baker

#13. 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

#14. I think I come under the singer/songwriter badge. I've always written songs right from the very beginning. Because of my style of playing people tend of me more of a guitar player than a singer sometimes.

Bert Jansch

#15. One Whitman is miracle enough, and when he comes again it will be the end of the world.

Randall Jarrell