Adoption Quotes and Sayings with Pictures

Here you will find our collection of  old adoption quotes, adoption sayings, and adoption proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

 

Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.     

Robert A. Heinlein

Adoption is when a child grew in its mommy’s heart instead of her tummy.     

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

Hugh Jackman

Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.     

Mother Teresa

He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.     

Rudyard Kipling

However motherhood comes to you, it’s a miracle. 

Valerie Harper

Being a parent wasn’t just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.     

Jodi Picoult

After all, children are children no matter their background.     

Julie Andrews

The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.     

Richard Bach

Adopting any child is a walk into the unknown. It takes Faith.     

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Little souls find their way to you, whether their from your womb or someone elses.     

Sheryl Crow

It’s important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers.No.We adopt because we are rescued.     

David Platt

We should not be asking who this child belongs to, but who belongs to this child.     

James L. Gritter

They may not have my eyes, they may not have my smile, but they have all my heart.     

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A child born to another woman calls me mom. The depth of the tragedy and the magnitude of the privilege are not lost on me.  

Jody Landers

Families don’t have to match. You don’t have to look like someone else to love them.     

Leigh Anne Tuohy

Not flesh of my flesh, nor bone of my bone, but still miraculously my own. Never forget for a single minute, you didn’t grow under my heart but in it.     

Fleur Conkling Heyliger

Family is not defined by our genes, it is built and maintained through love.     

Amalia G.

You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.     

Desmond Tutu

Adoption is not the call to have the perfect, rosy family. It is the call to give love, mercy, and patience.     

Hope For Orphans

Adoptive Mom? I am Mom. I need no other label or prefix.     

Joanne Greco

Adoption carries the added dimension of connection not only to your own tribe but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love, ties, and family. It is the larger embrace.   

Isabella Rossellini

There are times when the adoption process is exhausting and painful and makes you want to scream. But, I am told, so does childbirth.     

Scott Simon

Every child deserves a home and love. Period.     

Dave Thomas

If you have a heart for adoption don’t let fear stand in the way.     

Doug Chapman

Adopting one child won’t change the world: but for that child, the world will change.     

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My birth mother brought me into this world, but it was my adoptive parents who gave me life.     

Christina Romo

By choice, we have become a family, first in our hearts, and finally in breath and being. Great expectations are good; great experiences are better.     

Richard Fischer

We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It was not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life to this child.     

Jamie Lee Curtis

Adoption is not about finding children for families, it’s about finding families for children.     

Joyce Maguire Pavao

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old adoption quotes, adoption sayings, and adoption proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Somehow destiny comes into play. These children end up with you and you end up with them. It’s something quite magical.

Nicole Kidman

Adoption comes from the heart, but the adoption process comes from the Law. You should follow your heart, but be sure you also follow the law.

Irina ORear

Children and mothers never truly part, bound together by the beating of one another’s heart.

Charlotte Gray

There are young people having babies every day that cannot possibly take care of them, and, as people who believe that every life is beautiful, we need to make them aware of another choice – to give that beautiful life up for adoption.

John Schneider

Katherine Heigl

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.

Lisa Ling

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.

Joy Bryant

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