Mom Quote Roundup

It’s no secret that us moms are superheroes. Not only do we cook, clean, grab the groceries, kiss owies goodbye and chase monsters out from under the bed, but we also deal with the school pickup line.

Sometimes we need a little extra motivation and sometimes those come in the form of words from people who understand us and what we go through. We all use motivational and inspirational quotes at certain points in our lives. Scientists have even studied how quotes impact us mentally. They can be very powerful when used in the right circumstances.

So, when you need a little more support, here are some of UR Basic Mom’s favorite quotes to help you get through your hardest mothering days:

For the new mom:

There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one. – Jill Churchill

For the mom who feels the need to please everyone:

The only thing wrong with trying to please everyone is that there’s always at least one person who will remain unhappy. You. – Elizabeth Parker

For the stressed mom:

When Life feels overwhelming, remember that you are worthwhile, you are needed and you are enough exactly as you are. – Sarah Hartley

For the single mom:

A single mom tries when things are hard. She never gives up. She believes in her family, even when things are tough. She knows that above all things… a mother’s love is more than enough. – Denice Williams

For the mom struggling with mental illness:

Life is not supposed to overwhelm you at all times. Life isn’t meant to be merely survived – it’s meant to be lived! – Rachel Hollis

For the mom struggling to find time to chase her dreams:

Wildflower, pick up your pretty little head. It will get easier, your dreams are not dead. – Nikki Rowe

For the mom struggling with her faith:

God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises, leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

For the mom who needs a pat on the back:

There will be many times you feel like you’ve failed, but in the eyes, hearts and mind of your children, you are Super Mom. – Stephanie Precourt

For the tired mom:

May your coffee be stronger than your toddler.

For the mom having a bad day:

Bad moments don’t make bad mamas. – Lysa Terkeurst

The mothers at UR Basic Mom want you to know that you aren’t the first person struggling with motherhood. It can be a tough journey, especially at first, but it is all worth it.

What are your favorite mom quotes? Share them with us in the comments!

You can follow along with Claire and her motherhood adventures on Instagram @daytodayclaire