A Daughter Quotes

A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future. — Bruce Barton

I am surrounded by counselors. My sister is a counselor. My daughter is training to be a counselor. A lot of my friends are counselors. — Sue Townsend

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

A daughter was a battle between fathers and boys in which the fathers fought valiantly and always lost. — Ann Patchett

I said Justin Bieber looked like a little lesbian
and I stand by it: He's the daughter Cher wishes she'd had. — Joan Rivers

A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life. — Emily Giffin

I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land of Bel Air. — Shawn Amos

When I need a break from the boys, I go with my girlfriend to buy pretty little dresses for her daughter. — Kim Raver

I'm a country girl. I have to be in nature, so my daughter is exposed to it a lot. — Salma Hayek

My father had bought him a shirt
that said Sure you can date my daughter. In a completely unrelated topic,
have you seen my shotgun? — Tara Sivec

Well, I am actually a daughter of the American Revolution — Katie Pavlich

My mother pictured a daughter as a counterinsurgent: a fellow lover of lapdogs, a seconder of proposals to attend the Ice Capades. In — Jeffrey Eugenides

My daughter got me a 'World's Best Dad' mug. So we know she's sarcastic. — Bob Odenkirk

I had never attended a trial until my daughter's murder trial. What I witnessed in that courtroom enraged and redirected me. — Dominick Dunne

Prospero the Enchanter's immediate reaction upon meeting his daughter is a simple declaration of: Well, fuck. — Erin Morgenstern

Believe nothing a man tells you and everything he shows you ... (Taken from a farewell video from a dying father to his infant daughter on dating) — Randy Pausch

She's a people-mechanic and always knows when I'm malfunctioning. — Jandy Nelson

My daughter's tricycle said "Some Assembly Required." It came in a jar. — Ray Romano

matter that the robe was pure silk and had cost a fortune, their daughter wouldn't be caught dead in anything — Barbara Delinsky

I learned that I had been brought up as a protected, blindfolded daughter. — Muriel Rukeyser

I bought my daughter a Chihuahua and I fell in love with it. So now I carry Coco around with me all the time. — Denis Leary

His lips made a grim twist that was like the joyless cousin of a smile. — Laini Taylor

I have twin boys, 12, and a daughter, 17. — Lee Majors

It's about a father and daughter and the daughter's friend and her relationship with her current husband. — Ismail Merchant

I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me. — Loni Anderson

There's nothing greater than a girl ... Well a kid, your daughter, but that's a girl too. — Brian Wilson

I am a woman and a woman of Africa. I am a daughter of Nigeria and if she is in shame, I shall stayand mourn with her in shame. — Buchi Emecheta

My daughter MacKenzie is so important to me. I have a tattoo on my arm for her. My roommate gave me the name for her. — Mike Evans

I have a Greek-American friend who named her daughter "Nike" and is often asked why she chose to name her offspring after a sneaker. — Rebecca Goldstein

Couldn't afford a car so he named his daughter Alexis — Kanye West

Garp didn't want a daughter because of men. Because of bad men, certainly; but even, he thought, because of men like me. — John Irving

I'm a mother and I have a daughter. I'm lucky to be in a position where I'm able to teach her things like self love and acceptance. — Denise Bidot

I knew that a man was not only himself but also who he wished to be. — Stephanie Dray

A daughter's your daughter for the rest of your life. A son's a son 'til he takes a wife — S.E. Hall

a stranger holding his eldest daughter. Chase Cumberland said nothing more; instead, he just — Katharine Kincaid

My own daughter is a big fan of the 'Twilight' stories, the books. — Michael Sheen

One danger of a man succeeding is that it teaches his wife and daughter not to worry about success. — Warren Farrell

And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father. — Angelina Jolie

If an appointed daughter by accident dies without ,leaving a son, the husband of the appointed daughter may, without hesitation, take that estate. — Guru Nanak

There is a point when you aren't as much mom and daughter as you are adults and friends. — Jamie Lee Curtis

a daughter should
not have to
beg her father
for a relationship — Rupi Kaur

My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted. — Nia Vardalos

People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child. — Lorna Luft

A woman is a mother, daughter, and sister of every man; how she could be wrong? — Debasish Mridha

We all need to take a deep breath and think about being a Bush daughter and having that cross to bear. I'd go out and have a couple of drinks too. — Julia Roberts

I resisted parenthood for a long, long time. But having a daughter has given me a sense of hopefulness that I didn't have before. — George Meyer

I'm a middle-class former housewife who goes to my daughter's softball games. — Charlaine Harris

Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or sister, or a spouse, friend, and neighbor. — George H. W. Bush

She had come to believe that if her father had wanted a docile daughter, he should never have allowed her access to the ocean. — Alice Hoffman

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 on. — Katie Couric

A Mother & Daughter's Love Is Never Separated — Viola Shipman

Each of you is a daughter of God. Reflect on all the wondrous meaning of that one paramount fact. — Gordon B. Hinckley

On her daughters: I have a 5 year old and I have a 1 year old. — Sarah Rafferty

This was Miss Blanche's daughter? She was a mess. A beautiful mess. — Rachel Hauck

A daughter will follow in her mom's footsteps so make sure to set a good example. — Elizabeth George

Who knows not Circe, The daughter of the Sun , whose charmed cup Whoever tasted, lost his upright shape, And downward fell into a groveling swine? — John Milton

I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth! — Gil Gerard

My heart was broken when I realized my daughter had a problem. I pray every day for her. — Columba Bush

Dee came out of her room and gave Lydia the greatest gift a teenage daughter can ever give her mother: she had agreed with her. — Karin Slaughter

I'm eating a lot of organic proteins and vegetables! Maintaining a healthy, balanced diet is my No. 1 priority because I'm nursing my daughter. — Lily Aldridge

You're a beautiful drunk, daughter. But you're a drunk. — Raymond Carver

He leaned toward her, his face only a breath away. His intense look captured her fully. His words rumbled from his chest. If you love me, kiss me. — Melanie Dickerson

I would have started writing a lot earlier if I hadn't been [Arthur Miller's daughter]. — Rebecca Miller

It is a known fact that every man's heart is set on having a daughter. — Francoise Sagan

My wife wanted to call our daughter Sue, but I felt that in our family that is usually a verb. — Dennis Wolfberg

I have a daughter who I love very much, I hire women, I've worked with women, I've never had an issue with women. — Adam Carolla

daughter?' 'She was a beautiful child.' Mrs Williams's eyes grew misty with the quasi-maternal feelings of a procuress. — Ross Macdonald

I'm so lucky to be in a situation that I can always have my daughter with me. — Izabella Scorupco

I am a daughter. My father is an example for me. — Malala Yousafzai

I needed my daughter to disappear from my sight. If I could have had a wish, I would have wished her away. — Ben Marcus

Your daughter's coming of age, you ought to let her see the world a little. — Susumu Katsumata

Do you drink blood?" His tone was challenging. I felt like a daughter confronted by her father about smoking weed or drinking booze. "I — J.R. Rain

The world turned into a big black hole while my daughter was on the verge of life and death. — Ziauddin Yousafzai

I just have two daughters and a grandson. So not a big family. — Patrick Modiano

My Spanish is a daughter's Spanish. I write, but my Spanish really is very limited. — Sandra Cisneros

There is only one way to make money at writing, and that is to marry a publisher's daughter. — George Orwell

A decade of self-aggrandisement, since his daughter flashed her cunny at the king, has made Boleyn rich and settled and confident. — Hilary Mantel

If a boy pulls up and honks for her, go out and have words with him. Explain that your daughter answers to a doorbell. — James C. Dobson

Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for office and things. — Barack Obama

Believe me, having a teenage daughter is like living with the Taliban. — Kathy Lette

I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.' — Norah Jones

It is just a crazy life as a sportsman. My daughter, Sam, wants to go into tennis, and I tell her, 'No, you don't want to go into professional sport.' — Ernie Els

Daughter
A sprinkle of sparkle,
A dazzle of sweet,
A flutter of cute,
From your head to your feet. — Hallmark Cards

My life is an open book looking for chapters of love to fill my lonely pages.
-Michelle Carithers
read more A Daughter's Worth-A Novel — Michelle Carithers

Mama and I sat on a burping bus full of chickens in cages, and round-eyed babies on round mothers' laps. (The Pinata-Maker's Daughter) — Eileen Granfors

Baby's fishing for a dream, fishing near and far. His line a silver moonbeam is, his bait a silver star. — Alice Riley

I have a daughter who reminds me of A marigold in bloom. Kle — Sappho

Sometimes when daughters have a bad-girl mother, they rebel and become good girls. They are constantly embarrassed by me! — Ellen Sussman

One of my daughters was a bit flat-chested, so she had implants and she's got a lovely pair now. I see nothing wrong with it. — Rod Stewart

I'm raising a daughter. I want to be able to say to her, "You can be anything you want. You can be the President of the United States." I'd love that. — Ainsley Earhardt

Maureen O'Sullivan did 'Hannah and Her Sisters' with Mia Farrow, her daughter, but O'Sullivan had a very minor role. — Diane Ladd

I think a dad has to make his daughter feel that he's genuinely interested in what she's going through. — Harry Connick Jr.

Fathers and daughters have a special bond.
She is always daddy's little girl. — Richard L. Ratliff

After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't really socialize with the other actors. — Izabella Scorupco

Raising a daughter is hard work. There's no other way to describe it for me. — Isaiah Mustafa

I love to sing with my daughter. Audiences like it because a mother-daughter pairing is a curiosity. — Montserrat Caballe

She was like a mother to me ... and I betrayed as a daughter will betray her mother and yet, never stop loving her. — Philippa Gregory

Remember! A wish is tomorrow's daughter...and a good wish should always change the future! Never the past! — K.I. Zachopoulos

He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal. — Jane Austen

The child's arms around her, hugging her as a daughter hugs her mother. Joyfully. Spontaneously. The most beautiful of all. The most beautiful of all. — Eowyn Ivey