Hugh Jackman Quotes

When I have a family someday, I'll probably adopt. Adoption has always been something close to my heart. There are so many kids out there who really need a family.

Adoption is the highest privilege the gospel offers.

I don't have to have a child come from my womb to have a connection. Children that are already born are beautiful to me. I can definitely be a mother to them.

If it gets to the point where I actually physically cannot have a child, there's plenty of children in the world that need a stable home and loving parent. I'm so down for adoption.

I've always wanted to adopt.

I remember my mum explaining to me what adoption meant when I was still at primary school. 'Son,' she said to me, 'you didn't grow under my heart, you grew in it'.

Time and experience have taught me a priceless lesson: Any child you take for your own becomes your own if you give of yourself to that child. I have born two children and had seven others by adoption, and they are all my children, equally beloved and precious.

We feel that there are so many kids who need adopting. We thought we'd do it after having a couple of our own, but we just changed our mind.

I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.

No, I'm not adopting any children.

Before I met my husband, I was just about to look into adoption.

My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted.

I'll always have this thought of maybe adopting a child for the third one.

I have said to myself that if I don't find the right person, I think I would probably adopt on my own, because I think I would be a great dad.

Adoption is the visible Gospel.

Grandparents are God's gifts to children.

When I was growing up I wanted to adopt, because I was aware there were kids that didn't have parents. It's not a humanitarian thing, because I don't see it as a sacrifice. It's a gift. We're all lucky to have each other.

Everyone's got to be for a child to have a home and love. I mean I don't know anyone who would be against that.

I think I always knew that I wanted to adopt. It never meant that I didn't want to have my own children - I always felt that if I were in the right circumstances then I would totally have my own children.

All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.

My kids are so cute when they pray.

I have three sons, and I think we're both fierce protectors of our children.

If I have kids, I'll adopt.

Our first priority is our kids.

I felt the calling to adopt. You just know in the deepest part of your being that you are meant to find this little soul and guide them through life.