Daughters Quotes
583 Daughters quotes by 470 unique authors
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I've got two daughters who will have to make their way in this skinny-obsessed world, and it worries me, because I don't want them to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The other reason women wanted daughters was to keep their memories alive.
— Anita Diament
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Daughters can spend ten percent more than a man can make in any usual occupation. That’s a law of nature, to be known henceforth as…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The ranks of society are once again filled with Ambitious Mamas, whose only aim is to see their Darling Daughters married off to Determined Bachelors
— Julia Quinn
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No one was ever good enough for anybody's precious sons. No one ever called daughters precious, and why was that? Things had not changed very…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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There where hundreds of graves. There where hundreds of women. There were hundreds of daughters. There were hundreds of sons. And hundreds upon hundreds upon…
— Ray Bradbury
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I had asked her for help, and she had sent me to the lions. I knew that she was trying to save her little girl,…
— Laura Whitcomb
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A little more money won't do you any good - because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could have poured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn’t that what normal mothers…
— Richelle Mead
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Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives…
— Joseph Addison
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Tell my daughter Elizabeth -- no! Tell all my daughters, everywhere, in all the ages yet to come. Tell them how I died, and why.…
— Philippa Gregory
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… our sons must become men – such men as we hope our daughters, born and unborn, will be pleased to live among. Our sons…
— Audre Lorde
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I hope that I live for a thousand years, and have a thousand daughters so that there will always be a woman who can curse…
— Lauren Kate
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Even as a small child, I understood that woman had secrets, and that some of these were only to be told to daughters. In this…
— Alice Hoffman
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In the olden days, when wishing still worked, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest daughter was so lovely that…
— Jacob Grimm
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Now if you're not „hot”, you are expected to work on it until you are. It's like when you renovate a house and you're legally…
— Tina Fey
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We were his disposable things. Brought to him like cattle. Stripped of what made us sisters or daughters or children. There was nothing that he…
— Lauren DeStefano
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I want babies too," he said huskily. "Daughters as beautiful as you are.
— Maya Banks
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He once thought it himself, that he might die with grief: for his wife, his daughters, his sisters, his father and master the cardinal. But…
— Hilary Mantel
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I don't want revenge on the Taliban, I want education for sons and daughters of the Taliban.
— Malala Yousafzai
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There is a balance, a kind of standoff between the time continuum and the human entity, our frail bundle of soma and psyche. We eventually…
— Don DeLillo
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My daughters depend on me for a lot more than food, clothing and shelter. They depend on me as an example of how to go…
— Katie Couric
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The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a technologically advanced, de-skilled,…
— Linda Grant
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We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed…
— Susan B. Anthony
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You are demonstrating to men that they can come back and get their kids. All of those fatherless sons and daddy-less daughters and the men…
— Iyanla Vanzant
Who Wrote These Daughters Quotes
470 authors contributed a total of 583 Daughters Quotes, led by these top contributors: