Top 11 Mother And Daughter Quotes

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

Elizabeth I

Marriage, Queens, Mother And Daughter

Statement to the envoy of Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg, January 26, 1563.

Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Women, Mother And Daughter, Mind

1792 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, pt.1, ch.2.

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

Agatha Christie

Inspirational, Christian, Mother And Daughter

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

Meryl Streep

Mothers Day, Mom, Mother And Daughter

All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.

Jodi Picoult

Mother Daughter, Mother And Daughter, Mom And Daughter

Jodi Picoult (2014). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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

Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.

Helen Hunt Jackson

Mothers Day, Mom, Mother And Daughter

Helen Hunt Jackson (1877). “Verses”, p.11

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

My mother had handed down respect for the possibilities...and the will to grasp them.

Alice Walker

Daughter, Mother, Mother And Daughter

Alice Walker, Barbara Christian (1994). “Everyday Use”, p.48, Rutgers University Press

The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years.

Agatha Christie

Children, Mother And Daughter, Years

AGATHA CHRISTIE (1969). “MURDER IN MESOPOTAMIA A HERCULE POIROT MYSTERY”