Quotes about Mother Daughter

Cancer affects all of us, whether you're a daughter, mother, sister, friend, coworker, doctor, patient. Votes: 4

The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex. Votes: 3

The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters. Votes: 3

So, this is my government's agenda: educate your daughter and save your daughter. Votes: 2

God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, aunts. Votes: 2

Maybe mom is my alter ego and the woman I'm able to be when I'm working. Votes: 2

All that I am my mother made me. - John Quincy Adams. Children and mothers never truly part... Votes: 2

God intended motherhood to be a relay race. Each generation would pass the baton on to the next. Votes: 2

I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our daughters. Votes: 2

With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has been affected by breast cancer. Votes: 2

Recognizing and preventing men's health problems is not just a man's issue. Because of its impact on wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters, men's health is truly a family issue. Votes: 2

My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters. Votes: 2

My mother has never been involved in my professional life. I am very close to my mother but we keep it on a mother-daughter basis and not a work-related basis. Votes: 2

Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks and character, that whoever saw the daughter saw the mother. Votes: 2

The essential thing about mothers is that one needs to know that they are there, particularly at that age when, paradoxically, one is trying so hard to break away from parental influence. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?! Votes: 2

My mother won't admit it, but I've always been a disappointment to her. Deep down inside, she'll never forgive herself for giving birth to a daughter who refuses to launder aluminium foil and use it over again. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

I am all the time talking about you, and bragging, to one person or another. I am like the Ancient Mariner, who had a tale in his heart he must unfold to all. I am always buttonholing somebody and saying, "Someday you must meet my mother." Votes: 2

I still hear you humming, Mama. The colour of your song calls me home. The colour of your words saying, Let her be. She got a right to be different. She gonna stumble on herself one of these days. Just let the child be. And I be, Mama. Votes: 2

I love my mother for all the times she said absolutely nothing.... Thinking back on it all, it must have been the most difficult part of mothering she ever had to do: knowing the outcome, yet feeling she had no right to keep me from charting my own path. I thank her for all her virtues, but mostly for never once having said, "I told you so. Votes: 2

Raising a daughter is an extremely political act in this culture. Mothers have been placed in a no-win situation with their daught ers: if they teach their daughters simply how to get along in a world that has been shaped by men and male desires, then they betray their daughters' potential But, if they do not, they leave their daughters adrift in a hostile world without survival strategies. Votes: 2

Mothers and daughters have that rivalry thing. Votes: 1

My mother has become my daughter and I've become her guardian. Votes: 1

I don't cook. My mother didn't cook. My daughter doesn't cook. Votes: 1

One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters. Votes: 1

Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country. Votes: 1

Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present. Votes: 1

I think my mother realized she had a somewhat unusual daughter pretty early on. Votes: 1

My mother had a fear of doctors - other than her daughter marrying one. Votes: 1

I am Gabrielle Anwar: mother, lover, daughter, sister, friend, and creator in the pursuit of happiness. Votes: 1

Every mother and daughter should make time for a trip together. It's good for the soul. Votes: 1

There are a multitude of mothers in the world who have a daughter who is stolen, or who are stolen daughters themselves. Votes: 1

There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are. Votes: 1

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth. Votes: 1

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous. Votes: 1

It has been tough being a mother of two daughters without a co-parent because I think I was a child myself, as my mother was. Votes: 1

I always had the sense that nothing was never good enough - striving for perfection. My mother and I had a sort of typical mother-daughter relationship. Votes: 1

Our logo for Lanvin is a mother and a daughter. I've always said, 'It's not a lion, and it's not a horse. It's a mother and a daughter.' I find the logo very emotional. Votes: 1

Virtue and Happiness are Mother and Daughter. Votes: 0

For I am my mother's daughter, and... Votes: 0

A light-heel'd mother makes a heavy-heel'd daughter. Votes: 0

Mother and daughter like spoons in a drawer. Votes: 0

Like father like son, like mother like daughter! Votes: 0

Religion brought forth riches, and the daughter devoured the mother. Votes: 0

Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother. Votes: 0

Liberty is not the daughter but the mother of order. Votes: 0

Sin is the mother, and shame the daughter of lewdness. Votes: 0

I am my mother's daughter,... I am her only novel. Votes: 0

Women hand sight down through the generations. Mother to daughter. Votes: 0

When a mother dies, a daughter's mourning never completely ends. Votes: 0

Maybe it's just a daughter's job to piss off her mother. Votes: 0

I make presents to the mother but think of the daughter. Votes: 0

On Becoming a 'Lady': What every mother wants her daughter to be. Votes: 0

Once, I was my mother's daughter. Now I am my daughter's mother. Votes: 0

I fear, as any daughter would, losing myself back into the mother. Votes: 0

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own. Votes: 0

it is the liberty that is the mother, not the daughter, of order. Votes: 0

Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger. Votes: 0

Greece is the mother of democracy and South Africa is its youngest daughter Votes: 0

Caution is the daughter of circumspection, but she tends to outgrow her mother. Votes: 0

A Mother who radiates self-love and self-acceptance actually VACCINATES her daughter against low self-esteem. Votes: 0

A woman is a loving mother, a gorgeous daughter, and beautiful angel of imagination. Votes: 0

No daughter and mother ever live apart, no matter what the distance between them. Votes: 0

Either a mother and daughter know each other very well or they are strangers. Votes: 0

the mother's first job is to raise a daughter strong enough to outlast her. Votes: 0

The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter. Votes: 0

No mother in the world wants her daughter to have fewer rights than she did. Votes: 0

No daughter is ever her mother's darling. That spot is always reserved for the son. Votes: 0

God has enabled man to distinguish between his sister, his mother, his daughter and his wife. Votes: 0

A great woman has three identities: a lovely daughter, a passionate lover, and a kind mother. Votes: 0

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother Votes: 0

For I am my mother's daughter, and the drums of Africa still beat in my heart. Votes: 0

If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought her daughter there. Votes: 0

I'm the daughter of a sister whose the mother of a brother who's the brother of another. Votes: 0

A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in. Votes: 0

I'm not a big fan of doing what my mother wants me to do, like any daughter. Votes: 0

I fully intend to make amends and get back to being a good mother, wife, daughter, and friend. Votes: 0

I keep seeing myself in my daughter, and I see my mother in me and in her. Bloody hell. Votes: 0

When my mother makes out her income tax return every year, under occupation she writes, eroding my daughter's self-esteem. Votes: 0

Please don't judge me too much until you are older and know more things. (Spoken from mother to daughter) Votes: 0

My husband used to shout at my mother, 'What is wrong with your daughter? I'm married to a man.' Votes: 0

In my private circle I am a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, daughter... the success means nothing to my small tribe. Votes: 0

When you have a wonderful mother-in-law who takes sides with you in squabbles with her own daughter - that's something. Votes: 0

But I understand that relationship; I understand how the mother-in-law, daughter-in-law relationship has so many conflicts because it's so forced. Votes: 0

What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter? Votes: 0

The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt very French. Votes: 0

But I will win and give her my spirit, because this is the way a mother loves her daughter. -Ying Ying Votes: 0

Traveling with Pomegranates' is a very personal, very honest story about my relationship with my daughter and Ann's with her mother. Votes: 0

My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India. Votes: 0

My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair? Votes: 0

I am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate. Votes: 0

It's important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sister"”a person with hopes and dreams. Votes: 0

My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer's daughter, was to shape my entire life. Votes: 0

The mother is the early care giver and primary source of identification for all children.... A daughter continues to identify with the mother Votes: 0

Until 1943 I received no stipend. I was able to support myself as my mother was the daughter of a relatively wealthy cotton manufacturer. Votes: 0

My greatest pleasure is spending time with my family: my husband and daughter, but also my mother, my three sisters, and their families. Votes: 0

My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from Philadelphia. Votes: 0

My daughter is exceptionally chatty. I'm not a braggy mother but she is gifted - with the personality of a Russian gymnastics coach. Votes: 0

I think the first 10 years of my daughter's life were my mother's happiest, because she could finally have carefree time with a kid. Votes: 0

Once you become a mother, your heart is no longer yours...My daughter is the greatest thing I'll ever do in my life. Votes: 0

A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones. Votes: 0

I'm proud of being a mother, a wife, a daughter, and a sister, and a lover and a friend We're all God's children. Votes: 0

She was like a mother to me...and I betrayed as a daughter will betray her mother and yet, never stop loving her. Votes: 0

My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes. Votes: 0

My daughter refuses to call me mother in public; my little grandson calls me Spongeslob Squarebottom, and nobody else ever calls me at all. Votes: 0

Every time I look into the mirror, I want to see a man whose mother, sister, wife and daughter are proud to call their own. Votes: 0

Every Mother contains her daughter in herself and every daughter her mother and every mother extends backwards into her mother and forwards into her daughter. Votes: 0

Obliging a lady with respect is to pay tribute to her womanhood in elevating society from her role as a daughter, sister, mother and wife. Votes: 0

That is not a crack house. It is a house with a family with a father and a mother and three sons and a daughter. Votes: 0

I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth. Votes: 0

I finished 'Heartsick' with my daughter asleep in her bassinet by my desk, a feat that any new mother will tell you cannot be sufficiently praised. Votes: 0

When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them: my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as a lover, as a daughter. Votes: 0

Until adolescence I thought I had the best mother in the world. Such a graceful mother. I had this fantasy that I was the wrong daughter. Votes: 0

In one ear the anthropologist (daughter): how are you? meaning: stay alive. In the other the artist (mother): I don't know. meaning: prepare to die, and transmit. Votes: 0

There's a kind of intimacy that happens between a mother and an only child. Which only gets more intimate when it's between a mother and only daughter. Votes: 0

The women I love most are Latina - my sister, mother, and daughter. They're spontaneous but spend a majority of their time trying to make others happy. Votes: 0

I'm a mother and I have a daughter. I'm lucky to be in a position where I'm able to teach her things like self love and acceptance. Votes: 0

At the end of the day, don't forget that you're a person, don't forget you're a mother, don't forget you're a wife, don't forget you're a daughter. Votes: 0

I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense as I think of them. Votes: 0

When a mother, as fond mothers will; vows that she knows every thought in her daughter's heart, I think she pretends to know a great deal too much. Votes: 0

You live and die according to what goes on in yourself, which no one else can even begin to know, not even father, mother, wife, son, or daughter. Votes: 0

You must be a terrible burden to your mother. I am feeling so sorry for her not to have a proper daughter." Mrs. Apusenja - To the Nines Votes: 0

The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature in the world. Votes: 0

A Daughter: The companion, the friend, and the confidant of her mother, and the object of a pleasure something like the love between the angels to her father. Votes: 0

I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman. Votes: 0

The mother is only really the mistress of her daughter upon the condition of continually representing herself to her as a model of wisdom and type of perfection Votes: 0

I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman. Votes: 0

Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother's; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery. Votes: 0

The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her spoiled, greedy daughter (Ann Blythe). Votes: 0

I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s. Votes: 0

Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don't really fight with them. I relinquished control years ago. Votes: 0

Whenever my teenage daughter comes down the stairs dressed like a tramp for her date, I think to myself: 'Damn, why won't her mother wear something like that ?' Votes: 0

Mrs. Loontwill did what any well-prepared mother would do upon finding her unmarried daughter in the arms of a gentleman werewolf: she had very decorous, and extremely loud, hysterics. Votes: 0