Mom Daughter Quotes:

What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?

- Louisa May Alcott

source: 1869 Little Women, pt.2, ch.46.

topic: Girl, Mom, Mother, Mom And Daughter, Mom Daughter

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

- Oscar Wilde

topic: Funny, Mothers Day, Mom, Mom And Daughter, Joys Of Motherhood

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.

- Rajneesh

topic: Mom, Mother, Children, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

A Mother who radiates self-love and self-acceptance actually VACCINATES her daughter against low self-esteem.

- Naomi Wolf

topic: Daughter, Mother, Self Esteem, Mom And Daughter, Mom Daughter

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.

- Washington Irving

topic: Family, Mom, Mother, Mother Son, Mom And Daughter

Ignore reality, there's nothing you can do about it.

- Natalie Imbruglia

source: Song: Don't You Think?, Album: Left of the Middle, 1997

topic: Reality, Insanity, Humorous Birthday, Hurting You, Gold Digger

The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.

- Jodi Picoult

topic: Mom, Mother, Arms, Joys Of Motherhood, Being A Mother

Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.

- Joseph Addison

topic: Birthday, Daughter, Fathers Day, Mom And Daughter, Son And Daughter

Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.

- Jim Bishop

topic: Daughter, Dad, Being Single, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.

- Lisa Alther

source: Lisa Alther (2010). “Other Women”, p.36, Open Road Media

topic: Mom, Mother, Jobs, Inspirational Mom, Inspirational Motherhood

Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

- Beverley Jones

topic: Mom, Mother, Appliances, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

- Agatha Christie

topic: Family, Crush, Mom, I Love My Mother, Joys Of Motherhood

We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters' lengthening flight.

- Letty Cottin Pogrebin

source: Letty Cottin Pogrebin (1983). “Family politics: love and power on an intimate frontier”, McGraw-Hill Companies

topic: Mom, Daughter, Mother, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future.

- Bruce Barton

topic: Mom, Daughter, Memories, Mom And Daughter, Joyful Moments

The older I get, the more I feel

- Sharon Olds

topic: Age, Feels, Apple Pie, Mom And Daughter, Spiritual Change

Losing the future is the best thing that ever happened to me.

- Marilyn French

topic: Future, Losing, Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me, Mom And Daughter, Inspirational Baby

[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.

- Emily Dickinson

topic: Mom, Mother, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother, Just A Mom

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

- Princess Diana

topic: Mom, Mother, Comforting, Mom And Daughter, Joys Of Motherhood

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

- Thomas Fuller

topic: Daughter, Honesty, Father, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

- Victor Hugo

topic: Mom, Mother, Baby, Mother Son, Mom And Daughter

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

- Rudyard Kipling

topic: Mothers Day, God, Christian, Jewish Mother, Special Mother

When I say that I love you, I don't say it out of habit or to make conversation. I say it to remind you that you're the best thing that's ever happened to me.

- Kaitlyn

topic: Best Friend, Love You, Habit, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Children

Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me.

- Ted Shackelford

topic: Knots, Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me, Landing, Mom And Daughter, Inspirational Baby

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

- Oscar Wilde

topic: Funny, Sarcastic, Daughter, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

- Henry Ward Beecher

topic: Family, Mom, Mother, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.

- Sharon Olds

topic: Mom, Daughter, Mother, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.

- Jodi Picoult

topic: Love, Beautiful, Mom, Mom And Daughter, Being A Mother

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

- Abraham Lincoln

topic: Family, Mothers Day, Mom, Mom And Daughter, Joys Of Motherhood

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

- Pearl S. Buck

topic: Love, Family, Mom, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

- Milton Berle

topic: Funny, Hilarious, Mom, Mom And Daughter, Joys Of Motherhood

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

- Honore de Balzac

topic: Family, Mothers Day, Mom, Joys Of Motherhood, Special Mother

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

- Sophia Loren

topic: Family, Mothers Day, Mom, Mom And Daughter, Happy Children

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

- Sophia Loren

topic: Mother, Children, Thinking, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

- Erich Fromm

topic: Love, Family, Marriage, I Love My Mother, Just A Mom

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

- Gloria Steinem

topic: Daughter, Courage, Honesty, Mom And Daughter, Son And Daughter

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

- William Makepeace Thackeray

source: William Makepeace Thackeray (1853). “Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero”, p.317

topic: Family, Mothers Day, God, Mom And Daughter, Special Mother

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

- Oprah Winfrey

topic: Inspirational, Mom, Mother, Mom And Daughter, Joys Of Motherhood

Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

topic: Mothers Day, Mom, Hope, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

- Euripides

topic: Mother Daughter, Fathers Day, Dad, Mom And Daughter, Inspirational Father

When we weren't scratching each other's eyes out, we were making each other laugh harder than anyone else could.

- Lucie Arnaz

topic: Mom, Daughter, Eye, Mom And Daughter, Mom Daughter

Your True Nature Is Love. There's Nothing You Can Do About It.

- Byron Katie

topic: Sister, Daughter, Brother, Humorous Birthday, Small Gods

I cannot forget my mother, She is my bridge.

- Renita J. Weems

topic: Mom, Daughter, Mother, Mom And Daughter, Mom Daughter

You are your child's keeper until she's mature enough to keep herself.

- Laura Ramirez

topic: Mom, Daughter, Children, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter

That best academy, a mother's knee.

- James Russell Lowell

topic: Mom, Mother, Knees, Mom And Daughter, Joys Of Motherhood

Maybe mom is my alter ego and the woman I'm able to be when I'm working.

- Mary Tyler Moore

topic: Mom, Mother, Daughter, Mom And Daughter, Mother And Daughter