Adoption Agency Quotes

To me there's nothing different in principle with a Catholic adoption agency, or indeed Methodist adoption agency, saying the rules in our community are different and therefore the law shouldn't apply to us. Why not then say sharia can be applied to different parts of the country? It doesn't work.

Adoption is the visible Gospel.

I'd like to adopt an older child, maybe 5 years old.

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

It wasn't easy to adopt an American child. Actually it's quite simple, but finding out how to do it was the hard part.

Would-be adoptive parents have to struggle for years through a bureaucratic obstacle course at an average cost of $30,000.

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

There are so many kids out there that need to be adopted and need good homes. I definitely want to have my own but I also want to adopt for sure. I think it's very important to find these kids homes.

I'm not adopting a baby.

I would love to get married, have a baby and adopt one.

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.

For my 11th birthday, I asked to be adopted.

When we [adoption agency] have a birth mother who is pregnant and she doesn't know the race of the father, she is using drugs, and she is in crisis, usually we cannot place that baby with a heterosexual family. Almost all of the times when we have a drug-addicted child, we place the baby in a homosexual family.

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.

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'.

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

If I have kids, I'll adopt.

When I ride the subway back and forth, sometimes I look at the other passengers and wonder if any of them are children who have been adopted or parents who have adopted.

Adoption is rewarding. But the process, as we have already detailed in some particulars, can be expensive, exhausting, and hard to sustain on a dream, much less a whim.

I was adopted when I was a baby. My mother carried me for nine months and she held me for one hour, and didn't see me again.

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.

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've started the adoption process... I really want to be a mommy.

I've always wanted to adopt.