It’s another day to celebrate our mothers. So, here goes.
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mothers out there! You are loved and appreciated more than you know. Here are a few tips on how to show your love and appreciation for all the mothers in your life:
How to uniquely celebrate Mother’s Day
1. Give her a big hug and tell her how much you love her. A mother’s love is unending and unconditional, so let her know that you appreciate everything she does for you.
2. Make her a homemade card or gift. Something from the heart is always cherished more than anything money can buy.
3. Take care of her for the day. Cook her dinner, do the laundry, or just run errands for her so she can relax and enjoy her day.
4. Give her a day of pampering. Treat her to a spa day, mani/pedi, or just some quality time with her favorite people. Let her know that she’s not only loved but also appreciated. Pamper her with love! Most people forget to put some thought into whatever gift they offer. Let it not just be a common gift. Be creative.
5. Write her a heartfelt letter expressing everything you love and appreciate about her. A mother’s love is incomparable, so let her know just how much she means to you. Words are the best way of expressing love and affection. Let your mother know how exactly how you feel!
50 Most Touching Mother’s Day Quotes
- “The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” —Honoré de Balzac
- “My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.” —George Washington
- “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” —Abraham Lincoln
- “Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.” —Marion C. Garretty
- “A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.” —Agatha Christie
- “When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.” —Sophia Loren
- “There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.” — Jill Churchill
- “Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs… since the payment is pure love.” — Mildred B. Vermont
- “Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.” — Robert Browning
- “The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.” —Rajneesh
- “Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.” — Harriet Beecher Stowe
- “My mother was my role model before I even knew what that word was.” — Lisa Leslie
- “There’s nothing like a mama-hug.” — Terri Guillemets
- “There is no love like a mother’s love, no stronger bond on earth, and with good reason.” — M. Scott Peck
- “There is no role in life that is more essential than that of motherhood.” — Elder M. Russell Ballard
- “The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.” — Jessica Lange
- “All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.” — Oscar Wilde
- “There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” – Sarah Josepha Hale
- “A mother’s heart is a patchwork of love.” – Unknown
- “The sweetest sounds to mortals given are mother and home.” – William Wordsworth
- “All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.” – Oscar Wilde
- “Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had, and dealing with fears you didn’t know existed.” – Linda Wooten
- “A mother understands what a child does not say.” – Jewish Proverb
- “Mothers are the truest of friends, they will love you with all the flaws and imperfections, and remember those that most mothers forget: your name and your birthday.” – Unknown
- “The mother-child bond is paradoxical and in a sense unnatural. It is a highly evolved example of the way living things exploit one another, which is probably why it has been called “the longest and deepest” of all human relations.” – Adrienne Rich
- “The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.” – Henry Ward Beecher
- “A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” – Cardinal Mermillod
- “The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.” – William Ross Wallace
- “A mother is a mother still, the holiest thing alive.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- “To be a mother means facing things that are not pleasant.” – Hillary Rodham Clinton
- “A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” – Princess Diana
- “The mother-child bond is the most powerful force on earth.” – La Leche League International, Inc.
- “When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” – Peter Marshall
- “There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” – Sarah Josepha Hale
- “My mother has always been my emotional barometer and my guidance. I was lucky enough to get to have one woman who truly helped me through everything.” —Emma Stone
- “When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” —Charley Benetto
- “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.” —William Makepeace Thackeray
- “The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” —James E. Faust
- “It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?” —Mahatma Gandhi
- “There is no role in life that is more essential than that of motherhood.” —Elder M. Russell Ballard
- “I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.” —Abraham Lincoln
- “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” —George Eliot
- “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” —Dorothy Canfield Fisher
- “A mother is the one who fills your heart in the first place.” —Amy Tan
- “Mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.” —Emily Dickinson
- “A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower.” —Debasish Mridha
- “If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.” —Booker T. Washington
- “Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.” —Robert A. Heinlein
- “Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.” —James Joyce
- “My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.” —Michael Jordan
5 Funniest Mother’s Day Quotes
- “Mothers are like snowflakes – each one is unique and beautiful in their own way!”
- “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother. And my life means absolutely nothing without her.”
- “There’s no friend like a mother. And there’s no mother quite like you.”
- “The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.”
- “Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.”
Top 3 Most Inspirational Mother’s Day Quotes
- “To a mother, her children are the most precious things in the world. She will do anything to protect and care for them, no matter what challenges may come.”
- “Motherhood is one of the most powerful forces on earth – it’s full of love, sacrifice, and boundless joy.”
- “No one can ever take the place of a mother in our hearts. Her unconditional love and support are the foundations of our lives, and we will always be grateful for all that she has done for us.”
Appreciate them while still alive…
I listened to a speaker who berated people for always making time for the final sendoff while coming late to celebrate milestones. How many times have you gone to a friend’s party late? Or as an afterthought? Celebrate your mum while she’s still and kicking. Treasure each moment spent with her and make her feel loved and special.
Most importantly, just tell her how much you appreciate everything she does for you and how lucky you are to have her in your life! Mothers are truly amazing and deserve to be celebrated every day.
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there! We love you and appreciate everything you do for us. Thank you for being the best mom we could ask for. We hope you have a wonderful day!
To my mum,
Before I forget, I love you, mum! You’ve been a friend, mentor, teacher, and shelter in the time of storm. Whenever I came to you with anything, you listened with love and utmost grace. How can I ever repay you?
May you live long each day to enjoy each sunrise and bask in the sunset.
