Mother And Daughter Relationship Quotes

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

Love, Family, Mom

"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

Agatha Christie

Mothers Day, Mom, Daughter

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Every mother hopes that her daughter will marry a better man than she did, and is convinced that her son will never find a wife as good as his father did.

Martin Andersen Nexø

Mother Daughter, Honesty, Father

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A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.

Gaspard Mermillod

Relationship, Mothers Day, Mom

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A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Funny, Family, Mothers Day

Her Son's Wife ch. 37 (1926)

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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

Mom, Mother Daughter, Memories

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

Sophia Loren

Mom, Mother, Children

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

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Mom, Daughter, Mother

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

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A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of herself. -Author Unknown As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

Oscar Wilde

Mother Daughter, Mother And Daughter, Years

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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

Love, Mothers Day, Beautiful

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The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex.

Wynonna Judd

Daughter, Mother, Honesty

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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

Love, Birthday, Family

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

Oscar Wilde

Funny, Sarcastic, Mother Daughter

Oscar Wilde (2015). “The Picture of Dorian Gray (Diversion Classics)”, p.54, Diversion Books

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The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound ways.

Johnnetta B. Cole

Mother Daughter, Honesty, Mother And Daughter

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The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.

Anita Diament

Daughter, Mother, Stronger

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

Thomas Fuller

Daughter, Honesty, Father

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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

Motivational, Family, Mothers Day

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

Gloria Steinem

Mother Daughter, Courage, Honesty

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I cannot forget my mother, She is my bridge.

Renita J. Weems

Mom, Daughter, Mother

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Momma was home. She was the most totally human, human being that I have ever known, and so very beautiful. Within our home, she was an abundance of love, discipline, fun, affection, strength, tenderness, encouragement, understanding, inspiration, support.

Leontyne Price

Beautiful, Daughter, Mother

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My mother wanted me to be her wings, to fly as she never quite had the courage to do. I love her for that. I love the fact that she wanted to give birth to her own wings.

Erica Jong

Daughter, Mother, Wings

Erica Jong (1995). “How to Save Your Own Life”, N A L Trade

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

Mary Tyler Moore

Mom, Daughter, Mother

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When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness-hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter's from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter.

Terri E Apter

Daughter, Mother, Good Relationship

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From the time I was a child I wanted to be like my mother. Not necessarily an actress - I never dreamed I'd have the courage. But an active, volatile woman like she was.

Isabella Rossellini

Daughter, Mother, Children

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The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.

Mike Wallace

Mothers Day, Mom, Motherhood

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