Inspirational Mother & Daughter Sayings, Poems & Quotes

It's universally acknowledged that there's a special bond between a mother and her daughter.

We've put together some ideas and phrases to write a few words in a card or to create a special memories book.

Here's some of our favorite quotes , words and sayings :-

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.  
Victor Hugo

A daughter is a gift of love.  
Author Unknown

All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother.  
Abraham Lincoln

A daughter is a little girl who grows up to be a friend. 
Author Unknown

Beloved, you are my sister, you are my daughter, you are my face; you are me. 
Toni Morrison

If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm. 
Bruce Barton

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. 
William M. Thackeray

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

Daughters are angels sent from above to fill our heart with unending love. 
Author Unknown.

A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. 
Tenneva Jordan

A daughter is a day brightener and a heart warmer. 
Author Unknown

I remember my mothers prayers and they have always followed me.  They have clung to me all my life. 
Abraham Lincoln

A mother's treasure is her daughter.  
Catherine Pulsifer

We have tried to give credit where we know the quotation author, and will be happy to correct any errors, when pointed out.

If you have any favorites that you'd like to see us add to this page, please email us.

Moms and their girls can struggle to find the perfect presents for special occasions.  However, to make any mothers day sending flower bouquets is one way that you can't go far wrong, unless she suffers badly from hayfever! 

Similarly, your daughter is likely to love it if you send her flowers or some small personalised gift, perhaps with her name or initials on it.  This is easy from most engraving shops - even a small notebook, pen or simple gift can be created for any special day.

Whatever you do, however simple, each token of your love will be treasured for ever.

Recommended Resources

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"Words of Love" - dedicated to your speech making duties as Mother of the Bride.  You'll find information and tips supplied are 100% relevant and useful.  As it offers a money back guarantee, we are happy to recommend this book, with tips on one-liners to include and over 20 ready written speeches.

Wedding Gifts - ideas for gifts for the bride & tips on etiquette for gifts from the bride and groom to the wedding party.

Wedding Speeches - still stuck for the right words for your wedding toast or speech? We recommend:-