Quotes about Daughter
A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of her self.
- Anonymous
A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart.
- Anonymous
The church is, as Paul declares, founded on the doctrine of Apostles and Prophets [Eph 2:2]; but these men [of the Roman Catholic Church] speak as if they imagined that the mother owed her birth to the daughter.
- John Calvin
To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage doesn't hurt.
- Olivia Newton-John
My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left home to live with a monster at age 18. I wanted to throttle the man, but she was in love, so all I could do was hope, pray and cry.
- Ted Dekker
Everyone says you should get a photo taken of yourself while you're pregnant. I've got a film. It'll be nice for my daughter, too, to look at one day. She was in it.
- Miranda Otto
I first had the idea of writing a popular book about the universe in 1982. My intention was partly to earn money to pay my daughter's school fees.
- Stephen Hawking
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 there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.
- Joseph Addison
There is no amount of money I can make which could buffer my daughter from the horrors that will explode in our society if we do not address the huge amount of suffering in our midst.
- Marianne Williamson
She's her mother's daughter - full of courage, determination, and strength she doesn't even know she has.
- Wanda Brunstetter
Balt Van Tassel was an easy indulgent soul; he loved his daughter better even than his pipe, and, like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything.
- Washington Irving
This was Miss Blanche's daughter? She was a mess. A beautiful mess.
- Rachel Hauck