Quotes About Adoption

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

In New Jersey, judges have ruled that a same-sex couple or a single person applying to adopt must be given the same place in line as a married man and woman. I think that's bad for kids. This makes me homophobic? I'm in show business. Half the people in my life are gay.

I don't want to have another baby, but my little sister is adopted, and I was hoping that one day I could do that...There are so many possibilities.

My sister is Korean and my parents adopted her about three years before I was born and that is how I grew up.

I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.

I remember asking my mom when I was 10 if I was adopted because I didn't look like my brothers and sisters. She said, 'Are you crazy? You think I am gonna go buy another mouth to feed?' So that settled that.

I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.

The birth mother is placing the baby out of love. I still believe that. Well, the ones weve dealt with who were actually pregnant, anyway.

I'm not at all against white people adopting black children, because we're all human beings who need to give love and be nurtured in safety, but I do think it's better to be adopted by blacks.

In 2013 more than 40 percent of adoptions in the US were transracial in nature, up from 28 percent in 2004.

There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.

Exitem apenas dois tipos de linguagens: Aquelas que as pessoas reclamam de usar, e aquelas que as pessoas não usam.

First, the process will lead you to look for and adopt better business practices, as Ray Pagano did.

and they all wanted to adopt me in some way, and, for the price of their care and influence, have me resemble them.

Our whole image of wolf packs and alphas is completely wrong. Instead, wolves live the way people do:7 in families made up of a mom, a dad, and their children. Sometimes an unrelated wolf can be adopted into a pack, or one of the mom's or dad's relatives is part of the pack (the "maiden aunt"), or a mom or dad who has died could be replaced by a new wolf. But mostly wolf packs are just a mom, a dad, and their pups.

Well, just remember this. When my ma got me, she picked what she wanted. But when your ma got you, she had to take what she got.

You are under great scrutiny when you are adopting, more so than natural parents. There are a lot of interviews, screenings etc.

When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.

Under Islamic law, adoption is difficult.

My father was adopted. He grew up in the Italian household.

Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.

We need to be adopted by God through Jesus - that was what happened to me, and that's what changed my life so that now, I can see that my career can be part of a calling.

The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion (either as being the received opinion or as being agreeable to itself) draws all things else to support and agree with it.

Evangelicals are experts at adopting heroes, since their community produces so few with both moral standing and intellectual firepower.