Mothers and daughters have that rivalry thing.

Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Of course mothers and daughters with strong personalities might see the world from very different points of view.

— Katherine Howe

Mothers and daughters have always exchanged with each other - beyond the verbally transmitted lore of female survival - a knowledge that is subliminal,…

— Adrienne Rich

I think mothers and daughters are meant to give birth to each other, over and over; that is why our challenges to each other…

— Alice Walker

I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their relationships are.

— Ellen Page

As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She…

— Kristin Hannah

Mothers and daughters are part of each other's consciousness, in different degrees and in a different way, but still with the mutual sense of…

— Edith Wharton

There's innate competition, I think, between mothers and daughters - mine no more so than anyone else.

— Aya Cash

I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their relationships are.…

— Drew Barrymore

When war ends, women are the first to pick up the pieces. Where there is no market place, they go door to door. When…

— Zainab Salbi

The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational way.

— Joyce Carol Oates

I wonder how, among the Fremont, mothers and daughters shared their world. Did they walk side by side along the lake edge? What stories…

— Terry Tempest Williams

Mothers and daughters generally have fairly complex relationships, and ours was made much more so by Mother's illness. She had Parkinson's disease, which was…

— Alice Munro

I want people to think about the connection between mothers and daughters. I like the idea of continuity of life and generations.

— Natasha Gregson Wagner

“The short sharp shock of three thousand mother two hundred mothers. The ones who picked through the supermarket debris for pieces of their dead…

— Colum McCann