Mother’s Day Quotes That’ll Make Your Mom Feel Special

If God could be everywhere to hit us with wiper every time we did something really stupid, he would not have created mothers. Mothers are here to take over this world with her superb capabilities of coping up with unlimited kid tantrums and uncalled dad jokes with her kickass sass. You might say “mah life mah rules”, but everyone knows who is going to rule. So to celebrate her love and her care with a pinch of dapper attitude, we have brought these amazing Mother’s Day Quotes and Sayings.

International Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May around the globe. A mother is a child’s first school, biggest fan, and harshest critic. And it is only fair that apart from loving her each and every moment of our lives; we also dedicate a day to her.

A mother’s love must be the most innocent and selfless feeling in this world. Right from when you are born, she dedicates her life towards your well-being, health, and upbringing. Without asking for anything in return except for love and attention. From her bringing you food to your room to her cute WhatsApp texts asking you if you had lunch we all grow up. Even from distances, she becomes your biggest support. Whether you had a bad break-up or you got a promotion, she will listen and calm you down.

She’s tired, she tries her best and maybe she still doubts her mother’s “skills”, but a few kind words will brighten up her day and give her enough strength to carry on and do what it takes to make you an even better person than you are today.

So to celebrate her spirit, we have brought these adorable Mother’s Day Quotes and Sayings, read on and adore her even more:

Mother Quotes

1. “My mother has always been my emotional barometer and my guidance. I was lucky enough to get to have one woman who truly helped me through everything.” -Emma Stone

2. “I believe in the strength and intelligence and sensitivity of women. My mother, my sisters [they] are strong. My mum is a strong woman and I love her for it.” -Tom Hiddleston

3. “I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.” –Abraham Lincoln

4. “My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual, and physical education I received from her.” -George Washington

5. “It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.” -Roald Dahl

6. “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” -Dorothy Canfield Fisher

7. “Mother’s love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.If it is there, it is like a blessing; if it is not there it is as if all the beauty had gone out of life.” -Erich Fromm

8. “It has been a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. My mom says some days are like that.” -Judith Viorstin 

9. “If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.” -Booker T. Washington

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

11. “When they’ve finished reading, Olivia’s mother gives her a kiss and says, ‘You know, you really wear me out. But I love you anyway.’ And Olivia gives her a kiss back and says, ‘I love you anyway too.’” -Ian Falconerin Olivia

12. “Love as powerful as your mother’s for you leaves its own mark … to have been loved so deeply .. will give us some protection forever.” –J.K. Rowling

13. “My mother was the one constant in my life. When I think about my mom raising me alone when she was 20, and working and paying the bills, and, you know, trying to pursue your own dreams, I think is a feat that is unmatched.” -Barack Obama

14. “[My mom] had this amazing attitude in the face of everything, including when she got cancer.” -Bill Clinton

Mother’s Day Quotes

15. A mother understands what a child does not say.

16. Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me. -Lady Gaga

17. A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower. -Debasish Mridh

18. A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.

19. It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful? –Mahatma Gandhi

20. My mother is a walking miracle. -Leonardo DiCaprio

21. A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s. -Princess Diana

22. A mother is the one who fills your heart in the first place. -Amy Tan

23. The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother. -St. Therese of Lisieux

24. In the end, mothers are always right. No one else tells the truth. -Randy Susan Meyers

Happy Mother’s Day Quotes

25. “I unapologetically and unabashedly am deeply biased toward my mother.” -Chelsea Clinton

26. “My mother … had a very deep inner spirituality that allowed her to rebuild her life. It’s extraordinary that she had such a strong sense of self and such a commitment to the future and such a strong creative sense that she could build new worlds for herself and for us out of the total devastation in her life.” -Caroline Kennedy

27. “I tell my kids, ‘I am thinking about you every other minute of my day.’” -Michelle Obama

28. “I’m still amazed at how my mother emerged from her lonely early life as such an affectionate and levelheaded woman.” -Hillary Clinton

29. “My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I’m an only child, and I could count on my mother’s vote.” -Condoleezza Rice

30. “When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.” -Sophia Loren

31. “My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.” -Michael Jordan

32. “My mom is the greatest mom in the whole wide world. She’s done everything for me to make my dreams come true.” -Josh Hutcherson

33. “My mother is everything to me. She’s my anchor, she’s the person I go to when I need to talk to someone. She is an amazing woman.” -Demi Lovato

34. “There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn’t have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.” -Taylor Swift

35. “I don’t think of myself as a terribly confident person. But I have a survival mechanism that was instilled in me by my mother.” -Naomi Watts

36. “There’s no such thing as a supermom. We just do the best we can.” -Sarah Michelle Gellar

37. “I have found being a mother has made me emotionally raw in many situations. Your heart is beating outside your body when you have a baby.” -Kate Beckinsale

38. “It’s been a huge joy, this experience of being a mom … I don’t know how to articulate it yet, because it is so fresh.”
-Claire Danes

39. “The best part of having two babies at once, a son and a daughter, is mostly everything. You’re just having that feeling of love inside you all the time and motherhood is such a fulfilling place to be. I kind of wish it would have happened to me earlier in my life.” -Jennifer Lopez

40. “[My favorite thing about motherhood is] that it’s made me grow into a woman finally, and I finally grew up, thank God.” -Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi

41. “You instantly become less selfish. You can’t be the biggest person in the world anymore-they are. [Motherhood] really grounds you.” -Keri Russell

42. “Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.” -Oprah Winfrey

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

44. “[Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It’s huge and scary-it’s an act of infinite optimism.” -Gilda Radner

45. “I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” -Mitch Albom

46. “Everybody wants to save the Earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.” -J. O’Rourke

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

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

49. “Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.” -Harriet Beecher Stowe

50. “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

51. “The phrase ‘working mother’ is redundant.” -Jane Sellman

52. “[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.” -Emily Dickinson

53. “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” -Victor Hugo

54. “Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes

55. “When you’re in the thick of raising your kids by yourself, you tend to keep a running list of everything you think you’re doing wrong. I recommend taking a lot of family pictures as evidence to the contrary.” -Connie Schultz

56. “Kids don’t stay with you if you do it right. It’s the one job where the better you are, the more surely you won’t be needed in the long run.” -Barbara Kingsolver

57. “Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There’s no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.” -Gail Tsukiyama

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

59. “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” -George Elio

Mother Daughter Quotes

Daughters have a special bond with their mothers and those who choose to become mothers pass on that love to their own children. From life lessons to advice, moms are there for it all. Enjoy these mom quotes from daughters to reflect on your own relationship with your mom.

60. “As is the mother, so is her daughter.” – Ezekiel 

61. “You have my whole heart for my whole life.” – Unknown

62. “A mother and daughter’s love is never separated.” – Viola Shipman

63. Mom, everything I am, you helped me to be.

65. My mom taught me a woman’s mind should be the most beautiful part of her.

66. “Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed first.”
– Matthew L. Jacobson

67. I look at my mom and think, what would I do without this woman?

68. “There is nothing as powerful as a mother’s love, and nothing as healing as a child’s soul.” – Unknown

69. “Happiness is seeing your mother smile.” – Unknown

70. “No matter how much I say I love you, I always love you more than that.” – Unknown

71. “I love my mother as trees love water and sunshine. She helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights.” – Terry Guillemets

72. “I’m a strong woman because a strong woman raised me.” – Unknown

73. “No matter your age, you will always need your mom.” – Unknown

Mother Son Quotes Praising Their Bond

74. “There has never been, nor will there ever be, anything quite so special as the love between the mother and a son.” – Anonymous

75. “A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.” – Irish Proverb

76. “Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always.” – A.E. Coppard

77. “Sons are the anchors of a mother’s life.” – Sophocles

78. “Mother is her son’s first god. She must teach him the most important lesson of all – how to love.” – T. F. Hodge

79. “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” ― Victor Hugo

80. “My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.” – Michael Jordan

81. “Every man looks for a girlfriend that has his mother’s qualities. – Anonymous

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

83. “The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.” – Henry Ward Beecher

84. “A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.” – Sophia Loren

85. “No matter your age, you always need your mom.” – Anonymous

86. “A boy’s best friend is his mother.” – Joseph Stefano

87. “Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother.” -Moroccan Proverb

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

89. “To wake up to the sound of my son saying ‘Mama, mama!’ It’s the best sound ever.” – Miranda Kerr

90. “All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.” – Oscar Wilde

91. “A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it’s too late to let her know that he sees it.” – W. D. Howells

92. “Moms are as relentless as the tides. They don’t just drive us to practice, they drive us to greatness.” –Steve Rushin

93. “If you try singling me out to my mother, she’ll be down your throat. She has three sons, and she’s equally proud of us all.” – Lee Pearson

94. “It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son – and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.” – Helen Rowland

Miss You Mom Quotes

For those who can’t spend time with their mom or pick up the phone and call, Mother’s Day can be a bittersweet reminder. If your mom has passed or maybe just lives far away, these missing mom quotes may help you articulate your feelings and comfort you while remembering your mother and the memories you shared.

95. “A mom’s hug lasts long after she let’s go.” – Unknown

96. “If I had a single flower for every time I think of you, I could walk forever in my garden.” – Claudia Ghandi

97. “A child’s first teacher is its mother.” – Peng Liyuan

98. “I love you every day. And now, I will miss you every day.” – Mitch Albom

99. “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother” – Abraham Lincoln

100. “There are no goodbyes, wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi

A mother is not a person, she is a feeling. Whoever nurturing and loving you endlessly is your mother figure. So love your mom’s back and no matter if you two are physically together or not, she is looking upon you. Stay blessed.

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