Daughter Quotes

Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.
- Jim Bishop

They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.
- John Gay

How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. Daughters are like flowers, they fill the world with beauty, and sometimes attract pests.
- Anonymous Author

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own.
- Rudyard Kipling

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

A son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughter is a daughter all of her life.
- Irish Saying

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
- Enid Bagnold

Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half - especially if he has a teenage daughter.
- Guy Lombardo

A mother's treasure is her daughter.
- Catherine Pulsifer

A daughter is a gift of love.
- Anonymous Author