Being the mother to a son, or sons, means having to deal with all kinds of “boy” kid stuff. Having a son means endless rounds of sports and rough housing behavior. And lots of endless energy.
These Mother and son quotes reveal how having a little boy in your life can change it completely. Having boys is a blessing. I’m sure that when your little son cuddles up next to you that you count your blessings.
Our Most Inspiring Mother And Son Quotes
Our Mother and son quotes will show exactly why the bond between this duo is stronger than the rest.
1.“A boy’s best friend is his mother.” – Joseph Stefano
1.“There is an endearing tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the heart.” – Washington Irving
2.“Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.” – Louisa May Alcott
3.“A good son will never allow sorrow to befall her mother…and act as if he is an only child that cares…protects when no one dares…serves with his life in return…and most of all finds a wife that will love his mother too.” – Helen Rebibis Ramos
4. “Sons are the anchors of a mother’s life.” – Sophocles
5.“A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it’s too late to let her know that he sees it.” – W. D. Howells
6. “When a woman gives the birth to a son, she doesn’t have free space in her heart for other men.” – Unknown
7.“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” – Abraham Lincoln
8.“And she loved a little boy very, very much, even more than she loved herself.” – Shel Silverstein
9.“Yes, my little boy stole my heart and owns it now, it seems.” – Unknown
10.“My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.” – Unknown
11.“There has never been, nor will there ever be, anything quite so special as the love between the mother and a son.” – Unknown
12.“Mother gives her hand to a son only for a while, and she presents him her heart for life.” – Unknown
13.“Sometimes when I need a miracle, I look into my son’s eyes, and realize I’ve already created one.” – Unknown
14.“You will be his first his, his first love, his first friend. You’re his momma and he is your whole world. He is your little boy.” – Unknown
15.“A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” – Victor Hugo
16.“A mother is the first love of her son, and a son is a whole world for a mother.” – Unknown
17.“Mother is the main pillar of her son’s future.” – Unknown
18.“A mother of a boy often lives her life through her son’s eyes.” – Unknown
19.“A man, who has managed to become great, was brought up by a woman, who made him believe himself.” – Unknown
20.“Let your boys test their wings. They may not be eagles, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t soar free.” – C.J. Milbrandt
21.“Men are what their mothers made them.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
22.“Mother is her son’s first god. She must teach him the most important lesson of all how to love.” – T. F. Hodge
23.“Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy. The minute he was born, I knew if I never did anything other than being a mom, I’d be fine.” – Jenny McCarthy
24.“You don’t raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it’s just in your own eyes.” – Walter M. Schirra, Sr.
25.“To be a mother of a son is one of the most important things you can do to change the world. Raise them to respect women, raise them to stand up for others, raise them to be kind.” – Shannon L. Alder
26.“No one else will ever know the strength of my love for you. After all, you’re the only one who knows what my heart sounds like from the inside.” – Unknown
27.“I can’t thank God enough for gifting you to me. You have always been the best child of mine. I love you. I have always tried to provide you with the best of everything. May you find happiness in your life! ” – Unknown
28.“My son, you are the reason that I am living today. You’re my world. I have been struggling for a long in my life to provide you comfort, and I’ll always be doing the same for you till my last. I love you! ” – Unknown
29.“Moms are as relentless as the tides. They just don’t drive us to practice, they drive us to greatness.” – Steve Rushin
30.“The most important mark I will leave on this world is my son.” – Sarah Shahi
31.“I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.” – Abraham Lincoln
32.“To my son, never forget that I love you. Life is filed with hard times and good times. Learn from everything you can. Be the man I know you can be.” – Unknown
33.“Son, you remind me how so much depends on days made of now.” – Alison McGhee
34.“But a mother-son relationship is not a coequal one, is it? He is lonely with only you just as you are lonely with only him.” – Mary Balogh
35.“Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.” – Thiruvalluvar
36.“My mother is not a CIA agent, but she’s an Italian mother, and she’d do anything for her son.” – Adriano Giannini
37.“A son is a mother’s most precious treasure.” – Unknown
38.“Mothers see the angel in us because the angel is there. If it’s shown to the mother, the son has got an angel to show, hasn’t he? When a son cuts somebody’s throat the mother only sees it’s possible for a misguided angel to act like a devil – and she’s entirely right about that! ” – Booth Tarkington
39.“If a man has been his mother’s undisputed darling, he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.” – Sigmund Freud
40.“I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the women work most for it.” – Frances Watkins Harper
41.“Never underestimate the power of a protective mama bear. I should know, I’m her cub.” – Unknown
42.“The best love in the world, is the love of a man. The love of a man who came from your womb, the love of your son! I don’t have a daughter, but maybe the love of a daughter is the best, too. I am first and foremost me, but right after that, I am a mother. The best thing that I can ever be, is me. But the best gift that I will ever have, is being a mother.” – JoyBell C.
43.“I thank my mother (Ma, you’re only a second cause you got the dedication), who used to make me write essays whenever I got into trouble, explaining exactly what I’d done and why I’d done it.” – Ta-Nehisi Coates
44.“I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind.” – Maya Angelou
45.“My son’s the most precious thing to me; he’s changed me from being selfish to selfless.” – Ricardo Antonio Chavira
46.“You know the best part of being a mom is getting that love. Honestly, you know, my son’s love… a child’s love is so pure, it just makes you feel so good no matter what.” – Ciara
47.“I’m doing my best to raise my son and give him a nurturing, loving, and caring environment so he can grow up and be the best version of himself.” – Miranda Kerr
48.“If my son is happy, then I am happy.” – Chris Paul
49.“I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.” – Brad Meltzer
50.“My day starts with my son and finishes with my son, and in between, I get to do everything else.” – Roshni Nadar
51.“My son has been the best thing that has happened in my life. He has been amazing, and he is truly heaven-sent. And so, I just feel all that love.” – Ciara
52.“I love my son more than anything. I will do whatever it takes to make sure he is raised the right way.” – Bristol Palin
53.“I listen to my mother, and that keeps me out of trouble. I’m a good son.” – Mr. T
54.“You may take offense at your mother. But always remember: your mother is the only woman, who will love you in spite all your disadvantages.” – Unknown
55.“Son… no matter how many years go by, no matter how far you’re away from me. Nothing can change the bond between us, my baby, you’ll always be.” – Unknown
56.“Maybe, destiny and fate could have given you better parents than us. But nothing could have given us a better son than you. I love you, son, you’re the best.” – Unknown
57.“The best parent, in me you may not have seen. But the best son, you have always been. Having you as my son is the only way, I’d want to live my life again to this very day. I love you, son.” – Unknown
58.“No matter how old you become, I’ll always hold your hand tenderly… just like how I held it on the day that you were born. I love you, son.” – Unknown
59.“My little boy yesterday, my friend today, my son forever.” – Unknown
60.“I love my son. I gave him a life, he gave me a reason to live.” – Unknown
61.“The bond between mother and son lasts a lifetime. It is a special one. It remains unchanged by time or distance. It is the purest love – unconditional and true. It is understanding of any situation and forgiving of any mistake.” – Unknown
62.“Dear son, I can’t promise to fix all your problems but I can promise you won’t have to face them alone.” – Unknown
63.“I will always love my son no matter what age I might be. My son has made me laugh, made me proud, made me cry, hugged me tight, cheered me up, kept me on my toes and driven me crazy at times. But my son is a God’s promise that I will have a friend forever.” – Unknown
64.“I’m always awoken with the joyous sound and laughter of my son. That’s the best part about being a mom.” – Jane Krakowski
65.“I have no regrets. I had an amazing surrogate who carried my son for me. I am so grateful to her. I can even say I am grateful for having cancer. I was always meant to be a mom, but if I didn’t have cancer, I never would have had Zev. I would have had a kid, but not Zev, and I want Zev – tantrums and all.” – Marissa Jaret Winokur
66.“The only man who has stolen my heart is my son.” – Sandra Bullock
67.“A mother is her son’s home base.” – Unknown
68.“I believe in love at first sight because I am a mom. I love my little man.” – Unknown
69.“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
70.“A loving mother-son relationship is always a plot or outwitting of some kind ‘Don’t tell anyone, but …’ my mother was always saying that to me – when I was not saying it to her.” – Walter Kirn
71.“My life may not be a fairy tale but my son is my prince.” – Unknown
72.“My son, I will hold your hand for a while, but your heart forever.” – Unknown
73.“When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love anyone can find on this earth.” – Mitch Albom
74.“No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones.” – Harry Truman
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Share these Mother and Son Quotes this week
Do you know that boys who share a close bond with their moms benefit a lot? A close mother-son bond is very important for boys so they can grow up to be strong men. Boys who are close to their mother will grow up with a strong sense of safety. They enter the adulthood with confidence knowing that their mothers are always around. Not only that, science has proved that a mother’s genuine love can even rewire some parts of the brain. And this will also help them do well academically.
Boys with a solid relationship with their moms have less anxiety. They develop high emotional intelligence that is vital for a joyful and successful life.
So, moms, go out and hold your little man with all your heart. As the above mother and son quotes reveal, it makes them self-assured and responsible. Pick some favorite quotes from the list above and share with your son(s) today!
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