50 Inspirational Mom Quotes to Remind You That You Are Doing Great
Being a mother is a lot of work.
Most days, it feels like you are running a race that never really ends.
It is easy to feel like you are not doing enough or that you are losing yourself in the middle of all the chores and schedules. We all have those moments of doubt.
These inspirational mom quotes are here to remind you that your effort matters more than you think.
Inspirational Mom Quotes
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.” — Maya Angelou
“A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” — Princess Diana
“Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.” — Robert Browning
“Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother’s secret hope outlives them all.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” — James E. Faust
“A mother is one who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” — Cardinal Mermillod
“Successful mothers are not the ones that have never struggled. They are the ones that never give up, despite the struggles.” — Sharon Jaynes
“Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” — George Eliot
“Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.” — Ricki Lake
“There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.” — Jill Churchill
“Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me.” — Lady Gaga
“A mother is the heartbeat in the home; and without her, there seems to be no heart throb.” — Leroy Brownlow
“Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else’s happiness and well-being ahead of your own.” — Donna Ball
“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” — Honoré de Balzac
“A mother’s love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking.” — Helen Rice
“To the world, you are a mother, but to your family, you are the world.” — Unknown
“The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness.” — Jessica Lange
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.” — William Makepeace Thackeray
“Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had.” — Linda Wooten
“My mother was my role model before I even knew what that word was.” — Lisa Leslie
“Mothers possess a power beyond that of a king on his throne.” — Mabel Hale
“A mother’s love is everything. It is what brings a child into this world. It is what moulds their entire being.” — Agatha Christie
“A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” — Dorothy Canfield Fisher
“There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.” — Billy Sunday
“All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” — Abraham Lincoln
“Motherhood is the exquisite inconvenience of being another person’s everything.” — Unknown
“The best place to cry is on a mother’s arms.” — Jodi Picoult
“My mother is a walking miracle.” — Leonardo DiCaprio
“Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.” — Oprah Winfrey
“Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind.” — Howard W. Hunter
“A mother’s love liberates.” — Maya Angelou
“Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.” — Meryl Streep
“Only mothers can think of the future because they give birth to it in their children.” — Maxim Gorky
“A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” — Gaspard Mermillod
“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world, a mother’s love is not.” — James Joyce
“Mothers are like glue. Even when you can’t see them, they’re still holding the family together.” — Susan Gale
“The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.” — Elaine Heffner
“If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.” — Booker T. Washington
“My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart—a heart so large that everybody’s joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.” — Mark Twain
“The strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” — Barbara Kingsolver
“Motherhood is constant. You don’t get a day off.” — Unknown
“A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world.” — Agatha Christie
“A mother understands what a child does not say.” — Jewish Proverb
“The miracle of life nurtured by a woman who gave us nothing but love and sacrifice is mother.” — Joel Osteen
“There’s no such thing as a supermom. We just do the best we can.” — Sarah Michelle Gellar
“Maternal love is the only love that is truly selfless, unconditional and forgiving.” — Unknown
“The world needs our mothers.” — Liya Kebede
“A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.” — Honoré de Balzac
“No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you: life.” — Unknown
“The work of a mother is hard, too often unnoticed, but it is the most important work in the world.” — Unknown
