Your Fellow Mom Pals Will Love These Mother's Day Quotes for Friends
It goes without saying that Mother's Day is one of the more sentimental holidays of the year. Though we should treasure our moms *all* the time, a designated day that celebrates all she's done for you will show her just how much you care. But when it comes to commemorating mothers, you don't have to stop at your own! In fact, if you have a friend (or even a sister) that's a mother—they'll probably appreciate receiving some kudos from you as well! That's why we rounded up these best Mother's Day quotes and wishes for friends.
Don't get us wrong—there are so many cute things to do on Mother's Day. For one, a well-spread Mother's Day brunch will definitely go a long way. Even a Mother's Day dinner will hit the spot! (Both being perfect times for exchanging some of the most thoughtful Mother's Day gifts.) And not that you can't join your friend on their Mother's Day extravaganza—chances are you'll probably be wishing them well from afar. So whether you need something to write on a Mother's Day card or want help with a Mother's Day Instagram caption for your friend, these quotes are sure to help you out.
Anna Quindlen
“When someone asks you where you come from, the answer is your mother.”
Elaine Heffner
“The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.”
Annie Lennox
“Motherhood was the great equalizer for me; I started to identify with everybody.”
Leroy Brownlow
“Mother is the heartbeat in the home; and without her, there seems to be no heart throb.”
Bern Williams
“Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“A mom is like a teabag. You can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.”
Cheryl Lacey Donovan
“Mother is a verb. It's something you do. Not just who you are.”
Meryl Streep
“Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.”
Maya Angelou
“A mother's love liberates.”
Emily Dickinson
“Mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.”
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
“A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.”
Erich Fromm
“Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”
Marion C. Garretty
“Mother's love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.”
Gilbert Parker
“For when a child is born the mother also is born again.”
Dr. Seuss
“To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world.”
Goldie Hawn
“The truth is that no matter how old we are, as long as our mothers are alive, we want our mother.”
Maria Shriver
“Having kids — the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings — is the biggest job anyone can embark on.”
Barbara Kingsolver
“Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.”
Edwin Chapin
“No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother’s love.”
James Joyce
“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.”
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