Laila Rouass Quotes

If I have kids, I'll adopt.

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.

The journey into adoption started for my parents, as it does with so many families: my mother and father desperately wanted to have kids, but they couldn't.

There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfectly content to look into adoption one day, if for some reason we aren't able to have a biological child.

When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family.

I'm not adopting a baby.

I've wanted to adopt since I was eight, nine years old. I really do think I will.

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

I do want to have a family at some point. I also want to adopt. I don't feel pressure to have kids because I know that there are so many out there.

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'd like another child, and maybe if it doesn't work out, I'll adopt.

The Lord did not bless us with any children of our own, so we gathered up little waifs whom we thought would be neglected and would not be cared for unless we brought them into our family.

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.

There's a lot of people in my family who've adopted children.

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.

If I'm not blessed with children of my own then I'd like to adopt one day - possibly a child from Pakistan.

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

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.

My son, who is five, was adopted from Ethiopia. My daughter was adopted from Guatemala. Her parents died of typhoid and malaria. We got her from an orphanage. They are the lights of my life.

I absolutely want to have children, whether I have my own or adopt.

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.

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.

I don't think I'll do foster care or adopt, to be quite honest.

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.