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20 Mother's Day Instagram Quotes And Sayings

Mary Shannon Wells
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Pictures might be worth a thousand words, but we still think they deserve captions, especially if it's a Mother's Day Instagram post. This year, make that caption special with these Mother's Day quotes and sayings. These heartfelt and funny quotes sum up everything you want to say on her special day, even if you're not great with words yourself. Go a step further and show your appreciation to the Instagram world with these quotes and sayings that will make perfect captions.

Related: 127 Mother's Day Messages And Quotes For A 'Happy Mother's Day'

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Funny Mother's Day Quotes

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"If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?" –Milton Berle

Funny Mother's Day Quotes

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"My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it." –Mark Twain

Funny Mother's Day Quotes

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"It's not easy being a mother. If it were, fathers would do it." –Dorothy, The Golden Girls

Funny Mother's Day Quotes

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"Most mothers are instinctive philosophers." –Harriet Beecher Stow, The Minister's Wooing

Funny Mother's Day Quotes

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"When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it's a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway." –Erma Bombeck

Sentimental Mother's Day Quotes

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"Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved." –Erich Fromm

Sentimental Mother's Day Quotes

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"It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?" –Mahatma Gandhi

Sentimental Mother's Day Quotes

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"I can imagine no heroism greater than motherhood." –Lance Conrad, The Price of Creation

Sentimental Mother's Day Quotes

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"When you look into your mother's eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth." –Mitch Albom, For One More Day

Sentimental Mother's Day Quotes

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"A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's." –Diana, Princess of Wales

Mother's Day Quotes In Loving Memory

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"A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories." –Honoré de Balzac

Mother's Day Quotes In Loving Memory

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"The most beautiful word on the lips of mankind is the word, 'Mother,' and the most beautiful call is the call of 'My mother.' It is a word full of hope and love, a sweet and kind word coming from the depths of the heart. The mother is every thing—she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness. She is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness. He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly." –Kahlil Gibran, The Broken Wings

Mother's Day Quotes In Loving Memory

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"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life." –Abraham Lincoln

Mother's Day Quotes In Loving Memory

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"There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing." –Billy Sunday

Mother's Day Quotes In Loving Memory

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"There is something about losing your mother that is permanent and inexpressible— a wound that will never quite heal." –Susan Wiggs, The Goodbye Quilt

Mother's Day Sayings

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Nothing is really lost until your mom can't find it.

Mother's Day Sayings

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A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.

Mother's Day Sayings

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Life doesn't come with a manual—it comes with a mother.

Mother's Day Sayings

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Sometimes when I open my mouth, my mother comes out.

Mother's Day Sayings

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Plot twist: My mother was right about everything.

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