Other Sister Quotes:

An older sister is a friend and defender - a listener, conspirator, a counsellor and a sharer of delights. And sorrows too.

- Pam Brown

topic: Sister, Sibling, Sorrow, Older Sister, Inspirational Brother And Sister

Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions.

- Ugo Betti

topic: Sister, Love Is, Doe, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

- Benjamin Disraeli

topic: Sister, Sweet, Voice, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

Bless you, my darling, and remember you are always in the heart - oh tucked so close there is no chance of escape - of your sister.

- Katherine Mansfield

topic: Sister, Heart, Chance, Inspirational Sisterhood, Other Sister

You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories.

- Deborah Moggach

topic: Sister, Memories, Past, Older Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends.

- James Boswell

source: James Boswell, Roger Ingpen (1791). “The Life of Samuel Johnson”, p.74

topic: Brother, Envy, Degrees, Brothers And Sisters, Two Sisters

Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!

- Charlotte Mary Yonge

source: Charlotte Mary Yonge (1873). “The Pillars of the House, Or Under Wode, Under Rode”

topic: Sister, Justice, Elders, Older Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar. We have been banded together under pack codes and tribal laws.

- Rose Macaulay

topic: Sister, Brother, Sibling, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

More than Santa Claus, your sister knows when you've been bad and good.

- Linda Sunshine

source: Linda Sunshine (2012). “Mom Loves Me Best: (And Other Lies You Told Your Sister)”, p.25, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Sister, Santa, Santa Claus, Inspirational Sisterhood, Other Sister

One of the best things about being an adult is the realization that you can share with your sister and still have plenty for yourself.

- Betsy Z. Cohen

topic: Sister, Adults, Realization, Inspirational Sisterhood, Other Sister

Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.

- Pam Brown

topic: Funny, Sister, Sibling, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

You can kid the world, but not your sister.

- Charlotte Gray

topic: Sister, Sibling, Kids, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

Sisters annoy, interfere, criticize. Indulge in monumental sulks, in huffs, in snide remarks. Borrow. Break. Monopolize the bathroom. Are always underfoot. But if catastrophe should strike, sisters are there. Defending you against all comers.

- Pam Brown

topic: Sister, Sibling, Bathroom, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?

- Pam Brown

topic: Sister, Sibling, Sorority, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double.

- Toni Morrison

topic: Sister, Sibling, Special, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

- Jodi Picoult

topic: Sister, Sibling, Loss, Other Sister, My Sister's Keeper

Sisters don't need words. They have perfected a language of snarls and smiles and frowns and winks - expressions of shocked surprise and incredulity and disbelief. Sniffs and snorts and gasps and sighs - that can undermine any tale you're telling.

- Pam Brown

topic: Sister, Sarcastic, Sibling, Incredulity, Inspirational Sisterhood

In thee my soul shall own combined the sister and the friend.

- Catherine Killigrew

topic: Sister, Soul, Thee, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

It's hard to be responsible, adult and sensible all the time. How good it is to have a sister whose heart is as young as your own.

- Pam Brown

topic: Sister, Sibling, Heart, Older Sister, Brothers And Sisters

We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school.

- Charlotte Gray

topic: Sister, Wise, School, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sisterhood

If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.

- Pam Brown

topic: Funny, Sister, Sibling, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

- Margaret Mead

source: Attributed to Margaret Mead in Ellyn Sanna "Sisters by Birth Friends by Choice: All the Things I Love About You", June 2003.

topic: Relationship, Family, Sister, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer.

- Louise Glück

topic: Sister, Two, Dancer, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life.

- Charles M. Schulz

source: Peanuts (comic strip), 17 June 1961

topic: Funny, Family, Sister, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.

- Mary Wortley Montagu

topic: Sister, Comfort, Conversation, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

- Alice Walker

topic: Inspiring, Sister, Comforting, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness.

- Emily Dickinson

topic: Sister, Sibling, Might, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.

- Maya Angelou

topic: Sister, Brother, Sibling, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.

- Louisa May Alcott

source: Louisa May Alcott (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)”, p.810, Delphi Classics

topic: Sister, Sibling, Sorority, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

Between sisters, often, the child's cry never dies down. "Never leave me," it says; "do not abandon me."

- Louise Bernikow

source: Louise Bernikow (1981). “Among women”, HarperCollins

topic: Sister, Children, Cry, Never Leave Me, Other Sister

Whatever you do they will love you; even if they don't love you they are connected to you till you die. You can be boring and tedious with -sisters, whereas you have to put on a good face with friends.

- Deborah Moggach

topic: Sister, Love You, Faces, Other Sister, Rakhi

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply...

- Jane Austen

topic: Sister, Children, Mean, Mansfield Park, Brothers And Sisters

If sisters were free to express how they really feel, parents would hear this: "Give me all the attention and all the toys and send Rebecca to live with Grandma."

- Linda Sunshine

topic: Sister, Grandma, Giving, Inspirational Sisterhood, My Siblings

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

- Byron Katie

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

My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time.

- Linda Sunshine

source: Linda Sunshine (2012). “Mom Loves Me Best: (And Other Lies You Told Your Sister)”, p.44, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Sister, Needs, Taught, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

There's no better friend than a sister.

- Mary Engelbreit

source: Mary Engelbreit (2002). “The Blessings of Friendship: A Friendship Treasury”, p.62, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Sister, Funny Sibling, Funny Sister, Brothers And Sisters, Other Sister

If you don't understand how a woman could both love her sister dearly and want to wring her neck at the same time, then you were probably an only child.

- Linda Sunshine

source: Linda Sunshine (2012). “Mom Loves Me Best: (And Other Lies You Told Your Sister)”, p.20, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Sister, Children, Only Child, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

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

A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite.

- Elizabeth Fishel

topic: Sister, Mirrors, Opposites, Inspirational Sister, Other Sister

Sisters share the scent and smells... the feel of a common childhood.

- Pam Brown

topic: Sister, Sibling, Smell, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Sister

There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother... Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.

- Anna Quindlen

topic: Inspirational, Brother, Sibling, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister

Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them.

- Marilyn Monroe

topic: Letting Go, Remember, Inspirational Brother And Sister, Inspirational Sister, Universal Truth

Sisters, as you know, also have a unique relationship. This is the person who has known you your entire life, who should love you and stand by you no matter what, and yet it's your sister who knows exactly where to drive the knife to hurt you the most.

- Lisa See

topic: Sister, Hurt, Love You, Other Sister, Cute Sibling

I was very proud of that, of taking women and making them vulnerable and so I continued doing that. Right after Beaches I did "Pretty Woman", then I did "Frankie and Johnnie" and then I did "Other Sister" and "Princess Diaries" so that helped me get into the vein there of understanding women and trying to make them very pretty and very interesting.

- Garry Marshall

source: Source: www.movieweb.com

topic: Beach, Princess, Interesting, Other Sister, Princess Diaries

"That's a poor match, Sean Kendrick," says a voice at my elbow. It's the other sister from Fathom & Sons, and she follows my gaze to Puck. "Neither of you are a housewife." I don't look away from Puck. "I think you assume too much, Dory Maud." "You leave nothing to assumption," Dory Maud says. "You swallow her with your eyes. I'm surprised there's any of her left for the rest of us to see."

- Maggie Stiefvater

source: "The Scorpio Races". Book by Maggie Stiefvater, 2011.

topic: Eye, Son, Thinking, Other Sister

…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.

- Louisa May Alcott

source: Louisa May Alcott (2016). “Little Women: Top Novelist Focus”, p.196, 谷月社

topic: Sister, Falling In Love, Fun, Other Sister, Sibling Day

You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you...

- George R. R. Martin

topic: Sister, Heart, Moon, Other Sister, Blood Flow

If the art of gardening is at last to turn back from her extravagances and rest with her other sisters, it is, above everything, necessary to have clearly before you what you require . . . It is certainly tasteless and inconsistent to desire to encompass the world with a garden-wall, but very practicable and reasonable to make a garden . . . into a characteristic whole to the eye, heart, and nderstanding alike.

- Friedrich Schiller

topic: Art, Wall, Eye, Other Sister

I was not a band geek, per say. But me and my two older sisters played instruments, so I would come home and my sister Dana would be playing the clarinet or playing the piano, and I would play the saxophone, my other sister would be singing, my mom would be singing. I was not afraid to be musical. That was not something that I thought was uncool.

- Miles Teller

source: Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

topic: Mom, Home, Play, Older Sister, Clarinet

Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero.

- Marc Brown

topic: Brother, Superhero, Sometimes, Brothers And Sisters, Inspirational Brother And Sister