Parenting: Daughter Quotes

Explore thoughtful daughter quotes that capture the joys, challenges, and everyday wonders of parenting. These lines reflect milestones, resilience, and the deep trust that grows between caregivers and their girls. Find sentiments for reflection, speeches, and captions, from tender lullabies to empowering affirmations. Whether you nurture a toddler, tween, or teen, these selections highlight guidance, gratitude, humor, and pride while honoring each child's unique voice.

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"Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be!"

Clementine Paddleford, Journalist

"I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father"

William Shakespeare, Dramatist

William Shakespeare

"If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters"

Brigham Young, Leader

Brigham Young

"Let your daughter have first of all the Book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life"

Saint Jerome, Saint

Saint Jerome

"I've got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don't want them punished with a baby"

Barack Obama, President

Barack Obama

"Having Zoe saved my life. It was my wake-up call. There were so many things I didn't want to pass on to her"

Lisa Bonet, Actress

Lisa Bonet

"For me, it was a revelation. There was revealed a completely different Anne to the child that I had lost. I had no idea of the depths of her thoughts and feelings"

Otto Frank, Celebrity

Otto Frank

"When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is night and day. She's happy, she's thriving, she's full of self-confidence. I tell her she's beautiful every day before I send her off to school"

Lynn Johnston, Cartoonist

Lynn Johnston

"Both of our daughters, Debbie and Bonnie, are also cancer survivors"

David Wilkerson, Clergyman

"Rob Lowe, I've known him for a long time because I have three daughters, ya know. He's been cruising those three girls for a long time"

Robert Wagner, Actor

"I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, that has 'I love you, Daddy' written on it. She's always made fun of me because I never changed that picture out. It's like my resistance to her getting older. It was the first thing she'd ever written to me and it means the world to me"

Kiefer Sutherland, Actor

"I keep seeing myself in my daughter, and I see my mother in me and in her. Bloody hell"

Julie Walters, Actress

"It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what do you do when your 13 year old daughter comes home pregnant. And not only is she pregnant, but she wants to keep the baby"

Todd Solondz, Writer

"Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry?"

Ross Perot, Businessman

Ross Perot

"A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other"

George Eliot, Author

George Eliot

"I am so excited to let fans in on how important my relationship with my family is to me. I hope to motivate mothers and daughters to build lifetimes of memories together and inspire kids around the world to live their dreams!"

Miley Cyrus, Musician

Miley Cyrus

"That industry expects you to prove yourself over and over again. Do I stay doing this, or do I raise my daughter and live surrounded by people who love me? Wasn't even really a choice"

Lisa Bonet, Actress

Lisa Bonet

"Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority"

Jim Carrey, Actor

Jim Carrey

"I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved and nurtured by people around them. I was surrounded by extraordinary women in my life who taught me about quiet strength and dignity"

Michelle Obama, First Lady

Michelle Obama

"And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me"

Michelle Obama, First Lady

Michelle Obama

"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, Actress

Julia Roberts

"My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally!"

Evelyn Waugh, Author

Evelyn Waugh

"I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story"

Patti Smith, Musician

"My biggest hope for my daughters is that they grow up to be confident, kind, and compassionate women"

Emma Heming Willis, Actress

Emma Heming Willis

"I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school"

Thomas Friedman, Journalist

"My wife has brought great beauty into my life. And my daughter has brought me nothing but joy. Those qualities were greatly lacking"

Christopher Meloni, Actor

"I have made all my films for my children, with the exception of my first film, because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge"

Ken Burns, Director

Ken Burns

"I like all the angels around because they protect me and my daughter. I mean, her Dad's an angel"

Courtney Love, Musician

"The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings"

Gene Tierney, Actress

Gene Tierney

"I turned down a movie this summer because it was nine weeks in Vancouver and my oldest daughter is 14. I've got four more summers with her. I'm not giving away nine weeks of her summer to go do a silly movie"

Jeff Foxworthy, Comedian

Jeff Foxworthy

"You know, Lisa, for the longest time, did not sing"

Priscilla Presley, Actress

Priscilla Presley

"You know, you know, obviously, if my daughter's happy, you know, then I don't have any problem"

Priscilla Presley, Actress

Priscilla Presley

"I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music"

Nancy Sinatra, Musician

"I have three daughters. I wanted them to be raised where there are real seasons and where everyone their age wasn't trying to get into movies"

Chevy Chase, Comedian

"They are the greatest curse of all great men, daughters"

Jason Zebehazy, Businessman

"One day my 3-year-old daughter said 'Your very handsome, Poppy.' That was the best compliment ever"

Patrick Dempsey, Actor

"The girls are a complete joy and I love their passion. They argue with me like mad and I love that too"

Bob Geldof, Actor

Bob Geldof

"I have done everything I can to make sure my daughter knows her father because you form your own identity by rebelling against your parents - but first you have to know them"

Greta Scacchi, Actress

Greta Scacchi

"With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take more precedent and really, with my own self, I needed to develop quite a bit more. So that put Blur down the list of priorities quite a lot by the time I came to thinking about it"

Graham Coxon, Musician

"It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is - my daughter, Georgia, is just wonderful"

Edward Hall, Lawyer

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