Mother’s Day weekend is right around the corner! Are you ready to celebrate Mom? Do you plan to give her a card or post on social media? If you are searching for the right words, consider the following quotes for Mother’s Day.
- “A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend” – Unknown
- “When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” —Charley Benetto
- “Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.” — Michael J. Fox
- “Mothers are like glue. Even when you can’t see them, they’re still holding the family together.” – Susan Gale
- “Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.” —Meryl Streep
- “She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great—but how to laugh through it.” —Liza Minnelli
- “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” — Abraham Lincoln
- “Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.” — Oprah Winfrey
- “My mother is a walking miracle.” — Leonardo DiCaprio
- “Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me.” — Lady Gaga
- “The best place to cry is in a mother’s arms” – Jodi Picoult
- “A mother’s love liberates” – Maya Angelou
- “Mother is the heartbeat in the home; and without her, there seems to be no heartthrob.” LeRoy Brownlow
- “He didn’t realize that love as powerful as your mother’s for you leaves its own mark.” — J.K. Rowling, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”
- “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.” —William Makepeace Thackeray
- “It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?” —Mahatma Gandhi
- “There is no role in life that is more essential than that of motherhood.” – Elder M. Russell Ballard
- “Motherhood is the exquisite inconvenience of being another person’s everything” – Unknown
- “Moms are like buttons. They hold it all together.” – Unknown
- “One of the most important relationships we’ll have is the relationship we have with our mothers.” – Iyanla Vanzant
- “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.” – Michelle Obama
- “My mother was my role model before I even knew what that word was.” – Lisa Leslie
- “Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.” – Unknown
- “When someone asks you where you come from, the answer is your mother.” – Anna Quindlen
- “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” —Victor Hugo
- “There is nothing as sincere as a mother’s kiss.” —Saleem Sharma
- “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
- “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” —George Eliot
- “Life doesn’t come with a manual; it comes with a mother.” – Unknown
- “Call your mother. Tell her you love her. Remember you’re the only person who knows what her heart sounds like from the inside.” – Rachel Wolchin
- “Moms are magic.” – Carissa Potter Carlson
- “Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all.” —Oliver Wendell Holmes
- “A mother’s hug lasts long after she lets go.” – Unknown
- A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower.” —Debasish Mridha
- “I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom’s the only reason I know it’s a real thing.” – Conor Oberst
- “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” – Dorothy Canfield Fisher
- “The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” —James E. Faust
- “There is no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.” —Jill Churchill
- “Mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.” —Emily Dickinson
- “A mother’s love is everything. It is what brings a child into this world. It is what molds their entire being. When a mother sees her child in danger, she is literally capable of anything. Mothers have lifted cars off of their children and destroyed entire dynasties. A mother’s love is the strongest energy known to man.” —Jamie McGuire
- “God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” —Rudyard Kipling
- “When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice?’ it’s a mere formality. It doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no. You’re going to get it anyway.” —Erma Bombeck
- “The phrase ’working mother’ is redundant.” —Jane Sellman
- “There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.” —Chinese Proverb
- “Such a mysterious business, motherhood. How brave a woman must be to embark on it.” ― M.L. Stedman, “The Light Between Oceans”
Happy Mother’s Day!
