Motivational Mother-Daughter Quotes 

1. “To my daughter, be bold, be brave, be you!” 

2. “Keep shining little one, the world needs your light.” 

3. “Always know you are more than enough.” 

4. “Never forget you are strong, smart and beautiful.”

5. “Life is tough my darling, but so are you.”– Stephanie Bennet Henry

6. “You are beautiful both on the inside and the outside.”  

7. “Never believe that there is nothing to do, there is almost always a way out.” 

8. “Be and appear as you are. Say what you think.” 

9. “Accept yourself as you are. There is no one like you.” 

10. “Try to fulfill your dreams and do not let anyone frustrate those dreams.” 

11. “Appreciate the little things.” 

12. “To my daughter. Never forget that I love you. Life is filled with hard times and good times.” Learn from everything you can. Be the woman I know you can be.” 

13. “To my beautiful daughter, always remember: you are brave, you are capable, you are pretty, and you can accomplish anything your heart desires! I know this because I am your mother.” 

14. “I hope you believe in yourself as much as I believe in you.” 

15. “You are such a beautiful girl, and I’m so proud of the incredible way that you are growing up. “Even at such a young age, you are full of wisdom, kindness, compassion, and courage.” 

16. “I don’t want my children to follow in my footsteps. I want them to take the path next to me and go further than I could have ever dreamt possible.”

17. “Be Yourself. Everyone Else is Already Taken.”–  Oscar Wilde. 

18. “If you are scared, accept the fear. If you are sad, be sad. We don’t have to be happy and brave at all times.” 

19. “Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.”– Winnie the Pooh

Sentimental Mother-Daughter Quotes 

20. “No matter how old she is, she’s always my baby girl.”

21. “Thank you for being the answer to the prayer I hadn’t realized I asked for.”– Marisa Donnelly

22. “I can’t promise to solve your problems, but I can promise that you won’t have to face them alone.”

23. “What sunshine is to flowers, and tides are to the sea, is nowhere as important you’re being in my life is to me.”– C. Stellar

24. “The day you came into this world, I knew it was duty to protect you.”

25. “My daughter is my biggest achievement. She is a little star and my life has changed so much for the better since she came along.”– Denise Van Outen

26. “Come storm or come shine, I will always be by your side.” 

27. “My Dearest Baby, You gave me the strength I didn't know I had. You taught me the true meaning of serenity and peace.”– Serena Williams.

28. “You are the most beautiful flower in my garden.”

29. “Words are not enough to express the unconditional love that exists between a mother and a daughter.”– Caitlin Houston

30. “A daughter is a day brightener and a heart warmer.” 

31. “You’re a very special lady, who showered me with love I am thankful for you as I’ve told God above.”– Charly Lester

32. “You are the woman who came into my life unexpectedly, whose presence kissed my soul.”– Marisa Donnelly

Motherhood Quotes

33. “A daughter is one of the most precious gifts this world can give.”

34. “A child's first teacher is its mother.”– Peng Liyuan

35. “The phrase ‘working mother’ is redundant.”– Jane Sellman

36. “A daughter is someone you laugh with, dream with, and love with all your heart.” 

37. "A mother’s love is like an everlasting bed of roses, that continues to blossom. A mother’s love bears strength, comfort, healing, and warmth. Her beauty is compared to a sunny day that shines upon each rose petal and inspires hope.”– Ellen J.Barrier

38. “A daughter is just a little girl who grows up to be your best friend.”

39. "The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex.”– Wynonna Judd

40. “Mother and daughter never truly part, maybe in distance but never in heart.” 

41. “Life began with waking up and seeing my daughter’s face.”

42. "The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.”– Honore de Balzac

43. “Happiness is seeing your daughter smile.” 

44. “A mother is the only person in the world, who can turn daughter’s worries and fears into happiness.”

45. "Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”– Enrich Fromm

46. "Life doesn't come with a manual, it comes with a mother.

47. “As they get older, our daughters become more and more like us too.”– Amy Newmark

48. “A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future.”

49. “Mothers are like glue. Even when you can’t see them, they’re still holding the family together.”– Susan Gale

50. “Daughters are like flowers, they fill the world with beauty.” 

51. “My greatest blessings call me mom.”

52. "When you look into your mother's eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.”– Mitch Albom

53. “A mother is a daughter’s best friend.” 

54. “The most precious jewels you’ll ever have around your neck are the arms of your children.”– Cardinal Mermillod

55. “Happiness is mother and daughter time.” 

56. “There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.”– Jill Churchill

57. “Motherhood is difficult and rewarding.”–  Gloria Estefan

58. “The biggest surprise about motherhood was how completely and totally it changed how I look at myself, and what I believe I deserve, for the better.” 

59. “Mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.”– Cardinal Mermillod

60. "A daughter is a treasure and a cause of sleeplessness.”– Ben Sirach

61. “The love between a mother and daughter is FOREVER.” 

62. “Mother is comfort. Mother is home.”– Ruta Sepetys

63. “Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.”– Robert A. Heinlein

64. “At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.”– Albert Schweitzer

65. “A daughter is one of the most beautiful gifts this world has to give.”– Laurel Atherton

66. “Mothers were the only ones you could depend on to tell the whole, unvarnished truth.”– Margaret Dilloway

67. “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

68. “No daughter and mother ever live apart, no matter what the distance between them.”– Christie Watson

69. “Mother and daughter from the start, best friends forever from the heart.”

70. “A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.”– Princess Diana

71. “Her smile makes me smile. Her laugh is infectious. Her heart is pure and true. Above all, I love that she is my daughter.”

72. "One of the most important relationships we’ll have is the relationship we have with our mothers.”– Iyanla Vanzant

73. “You don’t know what unconditional love is. You may say you do, but if you don’t have a child, you don’t know what that is. But when you experience it, it is the most fulfilling ever.”– Regina King

74. “Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.”– Oprah Winfrey

75. “Mom – a title just above the queen.” 

76. “Having a little girl has been like following an old treasure map with the important paths torn away.”– Heather Gudenkauf

77. “If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?.”– Milton Berle

78. “The biggest surprise about motherhood was how completely and totally it changed how I look at myself, and what I believe I deserve, for the better.” 

79. “A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart.” 

80. “A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.”– Emily Dickinson

81. “Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.”– Robert Browning

82. “Children and mothers never truly part, bound in the beating of each other’s heart.”– Charlotte Gray

83. “Being a mother is learning about the strengths you didn’t know you had… and dealing with fears you didn’t know existed.”– Linda Wooten

84. “There is nothing as powerful as a mother's love, and nothing as healing as a child's soul."

85. “A mother’s treasure is her daughter.”– Catherine Pulsifer

86. “A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.”– Dorothy C. Fisher

87. “We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters’ lengthening flight.”– Letty Cottin Pogrebin

88. “My highest hope for her is just that she has the fearlessness to always be her authentic self.”– Channing Tatum

89. “Little girls are the nicest things that happen to people. They are born with a little bit of angel-shine about them, and though it wears thin sometimes there is always enough left to lasso your heart.”– Alan Beck

90. “The best place to cry is on a mother’s arms.”– Jodi Picoult

91. “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

92. “Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs in my field since the payment is pure love.”– Mildred Vermont

93. “A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart.”

94. “It’s a different kind of love. It’s very pure, it’s unconditional, but they haven’t earned it yet. They didn’t do anything, they just exist and you love them completely, but it’s not built on anything other than their existence.”– John Legend

95. "By the time you realize your mother was right, you have a daughter who thinks that you’re wrong.”– Sada Malhotra

96. "Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.”– Barbara Kingsolver

97. "The bond between a mother and her child is the only real and purest bond in the world, the only true love we can ever find in our lifetime.”– Ama H. Vanniarachchy

98. "Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever."

99. "Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.”– Ricki Lake

Inspirational Mother-Daughter Quotes 

100. “You have a place in my heart that no one else could ever take.”

101. “Dear daughter, it’s been amazing watching you grow. Thank you for the laughs, the kindness and magic moments.” 

102. “The dearest things I know are what you are.”– Oscar Hammerstein II

103. “Words cannot describe how much you are loved, a daughter like you is a treasure.” 

104. “I didn’t give you the gift of life. Life graciously gave me the gift of you.” 

105. “I could watch you or a single moment, and find a million things I love about you.” 

106. “My little ones, take pride in how far you have come. Have faith in how far you can go.” 

107. “Watching you grow has been joyful, sometimes stressful. Above all it is the most meaningful part of my life.”

108. “From a little girl so very small, how and when did you get so tall?”– Karen Mortensen

109. “You are loved. For the daughter you are, the woman you will become and the precious daughter you will always be.”

110. “I don’t want you to walk in my footsteps. I want you to walk in the path beside me and go even further, than I could ever dream of.” 

111. “As soon as I saw you, I knew a big and wonderful adventure was about to begin.”

112. “You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars.”– E.E. Cummings

113. “You are more than I ever expected and better than I ever imagined.”

114. “When I see you my eyes turn into mini hearts.”

115. “You are the light of my days. My great happiness. My greatest joy.” 

116. “Whatever happens I will always be there.” 

117. “You are the most beautiful gift this world could give me.” 

118. “You are pure joy.” 

119. “All my best days are those spent with you.” 

120. “I love you to infinity and beyond.” 

121. “In good times and bad, and in the worst, I will be there.” 

122. “I’ve never had a moment’s doubt. I love you. I believe in you completely. You are my dearest one. My reason for life.”– Ian McEwan

123. “You are my present and you will be my future and the best thing that ever happened to me.” 

124. “I believe in love at first sight because I love you from the first moment I saw you.” 

125. “For all the things my hands have held, the best by far is you.”

126. “You’re always with me, like a handprint on my heart.” 

127. “I did not give you the gift of life, life gave me the gift of you.” 

128. “Since I’ve heard your first scream and saw your wonderful eyes, my heart has been stolen. And it was the prettiest thief I’ve ever seen.” 

129. “You will always be the miracle that makes my life complete.” 

130. “The day you came into this world was the day that my life was forever changed. I never thought it was possible to feel so many different emotions all at the same time. One look at your beautiful face and I felt overjoyed, incredulous, blessed, relieved, exhausted, and utterly terrified.” 

131. “From the moment they placed you in my arms, you snuggled right into my heart.” 

132. “You are my angel, you remind me of the goodness in this world and inspire me to be the greatest version of myself.”– Steve Maraboli

Daughter-Mother Quotes

133. “There were times when…I didn’t have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.”– Taylor Swift

134. “I am in a long distance relationship. It’s been six months since I met my mom.”– Leena Duwadi

135. “The more a daughter knows the details of her mother’s life the stronger the daughter.”– Anita Diamant

136. “My mom taught me a woman’s mind should be the most beautiful part of her.”– Sonya Teclai

137. “The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.”– Sharon Olds

138. “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

139. “The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.”– Rick Riordan

140. “My mom is literally a part of me. You can’t say that about many people except relatives, and organ donors.”– Carrie Latet

141. “I got it from my mama.”– Will.I.Am.

142. “Each day I give thanks for you and appreciate all that you do.”– Catherine Pulsifer

143. “My mother was my first country, the first place I ever lived.”– Nayyirah Waheed

144. “The woman who is my best friend, my teacher, my everything: Mom.”– Sandra Vischer

145. “Mothers and daughters together are a powerful force to be reckoned with.”– Melia Keeton-Digby

146. “In times of need, and in times of tears, in times of joy and in times of fears… there is mom. The one person who is always there.”– Heather Stillufsen

147. "I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.”– Adriana Trigiani

148. "When someone asks you where you come from, the answer is your mother.”– Anna Quindlen

149. "To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.”– Maya Angelou

150. "I love my mother as trees love water and sunshine. She helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights.”– Terri Guillemets

151. "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

152. "We are born of love; love is our mother.”– Rumi