Your daughter will love these sweet quotes from her mom on her first Mother’s Day.
Something magical happens when a girl is born into a family. She brings a beautiful spirit with her.
And in time, she welcomes her firstborn child into her own home. A new mom, a new grandmother.
When these life changing moments happen, mothers can wrap their arms around their daughters and celebrate with them.
I hope you’re blessed with these first Mother’s Day quotes from a mother to a daughter.
Whether you send your daughter her heartfelt messages in an email, share on social media, send her a card, or say these beautiful quotes to her- she’ll be overjoyed to hear these sweet words from her mom.
70 Happy First Mother’s Day Quotes From Mother To Daughter
Here’s a beautiful collection of mother’s day quotes that will capture that sentiment perfectly:
1 – “Thank you for the gift of our grand son/daughter. You’re going to be a wonderful mother, just like you’ve been a wonderful daughter.”
2 – “Watching you with your baby brings back so many memories. I’m proud of the mother you’ve become.”
3 – “I never knew how much my heart could grow until you became a mom. You’re an amazing daughter and an even more amazing mother.”
4 – “To my precious daughter on her first Mother’s Day. May your heart overflow with love and joy as you embark on this new journey.”
5 – “There is no greater joy than seeing my daughter blossom into a loving, nurturing mother. Happy first Mother’s Day!”
6 – “Being a mom is the hardest job in the world but it comes with the greatest rewards. I know you’ll excel at it because you’ve always been a natural nurturer.”
7 – “I remember the day you were born like it was yesterday, and now here you are holding your own little one. My heart is full of love and pride for you on this special day. I love you so much.”
8 – “Watching you raise your baby with so much love and care brings me so much joy. You’re a loving mother and a wonderful daughter.”
9 – “There is no one more deserving of this special day than you, my dear daughter. You’ve become such an amazing mother and I’m so proud of you.”
10 – “On your first Mother’s Day, I want to remind you that you are loved and appreciated for all that you do. Happy Mother’s Day, my sweet daughter.”
11 – “Princess Diana once said ‘A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s’ and how true this is for you, my beloved daughter. You’re a great mom and an even greater daughter. I hope you have a very Happy Mother’s Day!”
12 – “Being a mother is not just about giving birth, it’s about the unconditional love and sacrifices you make every day for your child. You embody this perfectly, my dear daughter.”
13 – “I always knew you would make an amazing mom because you’ve been such a caring and responsible daughter. I couldn’t be prouder of the mother you’ve become. Happy first Mother’s Day!”
14 – “Motherhood is a journey filled with ups and downs, but in your arms, your baby will always find love and comfort. Happy first Mother’s Day to the strongest and most loving mother I know – my daughter.”
15 – “It’s amazing to see how much love can fit into such a tiny person. You’re doing an incredible job raising your little girl / boy.”
16 – “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
17 – “Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.” – Robert Browning
18 – “There’s something magical about experiencing motherhood for the first time. Jodi Picoult once said ‘Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood – finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.'”
19 – “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” – Abraham Lincoln
20 – “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
21 – “I know you’re a Taylor Swift fan, and I can’t help but think of something she said: “You are the best thing, that’s ever been mine.” And now, your children are the best things that’ll be yours, too.”
22 – “God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” – Rudyard Kipling
23 – “A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” – Cardinal Mermillod
24 – “One of our greatest joys is when you made us a grandparent. We love watching seeing you with your new baby and seeing the love you have for your child. We are so proud of you, and couldn’t be more thrilled to see you experience the beauty of motherhood.”
25 – “Motherhood is a journey filled with ups and downs, but through it all, a mother’s love remains unwavering. It’s a love that knows no bounds and can conquer all obstacles. It’s a love that can heal and nurture, guide and protect. And most of all, it’s a love that never fades, even as our children grow older.”
26 – “Motherhood is a journey that never truly ends. It’s a continuous cycle of love, laughter, and learning.”
27 – “Being a mom means constantly wearing multiple hats – chef, chauffeur, teacher, nurse, counselor – and doing it all with grace and love.”
28 – “As you embark on this new journey of motherhood, remember to always trust your instincts. You’re the best mother for your child, and there’s no one else who can do it quite like you.”
29 – “Motherhood is not about being the perfect parent, but about being a loving and supportive guide for your child as they navigate through life.”
30 – “You’re doing a great job being a new mother. Remember to take care of yourself too, because a happy and healthy mom means a happy and healthy family. Here if you need your dear mom.”
31 – “I know you’re my only child, but you’re also my favorite child. Now you have a little peanut of your own to love and cherish, and I can’t wait to see the bond that will form between you two. Have a wonderful first Mother’s Day sweetie.”
32 – “Your first year of motherhood may be filled with sleepless nights and countless diaper changes, but the love you have for your newborn will make it all worth it. Just remember to cherish each moment, as they grow up so fast.”
33 – “You always went the extra mile to help those around you feel cherished and loved. Now, as a mom for the first time, you have the opportunity to pass that love and kindness onto your own child. Happy first Mother’s Day. Your mother loves you.”
34 – “As your mother I know you very well. And you, sweetie, are the perfect mother for your child. Never doubt yourself or your capabilities because you were made for this role. Happy Mother’s Day.”
35 – “As a mother, you wear many hats and juggle multiple responsibilities with grace and love. I’m constantly amazed by your ability to handle it all.”
36 – “Trust your instincts as you navigate through the ups and downs of motherhood. You have the right thing – everything – you need within you to be a great mother.”
37 – “Motherhood is full of messy moments, but it’s also filled with endless love and joy. Embrace the chaos and cherish every precious moment with your little one.”
38 – “No one can replace a mother’s love and the bond between a mother and child. You are an irreplaceable and invaluable part of your child’s life. Happy first Mother’s Day.”
39 – “I know your new child will one day agree with Stevie Wonder when he said, “Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.” You’re the best mom for him / her. And I love you so much. Happy first Mother’s Day.”
40 – “Enjoy these precious moments of motherhood and savor the memories that you’re creating with your child. You are an amazing mother, and I’m so proud of you.”
41 – “From changing dirty diapers to soothing late night cries, you handle it all with grace and patience. Your love for your child is unbreakable and your dedication as a mother is admirable. Happy first Mother’s Day.”
42 – “You’re an incredible mother and you’re doing a wonderful job caring for your newborn. Take time to celebrate yourself and all that you’ve accomplished in just a short amount of time. Happy first Mother’s Day!”
43 – “Motherhood is not easy, but it’s definitely worth it. Your child brings so much joy and love into your life, and I can see how much you adore being a mom. Wishing you the happiest first Mother’s Day.”
44 – “Thank you for making me a grandma! Seeing you as a mother fills my heart with so much love and pride. You’re doing an amazing job raising your little one. Happy first Mother’s Day, my dear daughter.”
45 – “You may be tired, overwhelmed, and experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions, but never forget how incredible you are as a mother. You’re doing God’s work and your child is blessed to have you. Happy first Mother’s Day.”
46 – “Motherhood may not always be glamorous, but it’s the most rewarding job in the world. Your sacrifices, love, and dedication are what make you an amazing mom. Happy first Mother’s Day to a truly wonderful woman.”
47 – “As a new mother, you may have doubts and insecurities, but remember that you are the perfect mother for your child. No one can love them like you do and no one can take your place in their heart. Happy first Mother’s Day.”
48 – “Enjoy these precious moments of motherhood and savor the memories that you’re creating with your child. You’re there role model and first friend, and that’s a special bond no one can take. Praying you have a very happy first Mother’s Day.”
49 – “One of the most beautiful things was holding you in my arms for the first time. Now, the best compliment I can receive is when someone says you’re a wonderful mom, because you are. You’re incredible and I love you so much.”
50 – “The sweetest moments in my life are those with you and your little one, watching you both grow and learn together. I couldn’t be prouder of the mother you’ve become. Happy first Mother’s Day to my beautiful daughter.”
51 – “You’re the greatest mom I know, and your child is blessed to have you. Your love knows no bounds and your patience is endless. Wishing you a happy first Mother’s Day surrounded by love, joy, and precious moments.”
52 – “First-time moms have a special place in my heart because they embark on a journey of selfless love and endless patience. You’re doing an amazing job already, and I can’t wait to see the incredible mother you’ll continue to be. Sending you warm hugs on your first Mother’s Day sweetie.”
53 – “You’re such a strong woman and I admire your courage and determination as a new mom. Remember to take care of yourself too, because you deserve it. Wishing you a happy first Mother’s Day filled with love, laughter, and all the good things in life.”
54 – “Some of the sweet moments in life will come when your baby smiles after seeing your face, watching him/her take their first steps, and hearing them call you ‘mama’ for the first time. Cherish every moment, you’re doing an amazing job as a new mom. Happy First Mother’s Day!”
55 – “You are your child’s first best friend, teacher, and role model. You were made for being a mother. Please remember your own mom loves and supports you too. Happy First Mother’s Day!”
56 – “Being a mom is one of the toughest, yet most rewarding jobs in the world. Watching you take on this role with grace and love fills my heart with pride. Sending you lots of love on your very first Mother’s Day.”
57 – “To the most amazing mom, I can’t wait for you to raise your child with all your wonderful qualities. They’ll be so lucky to have you as their truest friend and confidant. Wishing you a happy first Mother’s Day, daughter.”
58 – “Motherhood is a journey full of ups and downs, but it’s also filled with moments that make your heart burst with love. I have no doubt that you’ll handle every challenge with strength and love. Happy First Mother’s Day to a wonderful new mom.”
59 – “As you celebrate your first Mother’s Day, always remember that you are loved, appreciated, and admired for all the sacrifices you make for your child. You are an amazing mom and I’m proud of you.”
60 – “You may not always feel like it, but you’re doing a fantastic job as a new mom. Your love and dedication to your child is evident in every little thing you do. Happy First Mother’s Day, keep shining bright!”
61 – “The best way to celebrate your first Mother’s Day is by spending it with your beautiful family. Cherish these precious moments together and know that you’re loved and appreciated for all that you do for every family member. Happy First Mother’s Day!”
62 – “Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had, and dealing with fears you didn’t know existed. But through it all, you continue to amaze us with your grace and love. Happy First Mother’s Day daughter, you’re truly an inspiration.”
63 – “Your personal touch, your sweet smile, and the great way you hold and care for your child make you the most wonderful mother. Enjoy every moment of your first Mother’s Day with your little bundle of joy. Your mother loves you so much.”
64 – “The perfect time to wish my daughter a very happy first Mother’s Day is now, because you’re doing an incredible job. You’ve quickly embraced motherhood and it looks natural on you. I’m so proud of the loving and nurturing mother that you have become.”
65 – “You’ll soon find the perfect way you’ll feel your child’s love, and it will be the most wonderful feeling in the world. So as you celebrate your first Mother’s Day, know that your love for your child is already reciprocated and appreciated. You’re an amazing mom!”
66 – “People might celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May, but for women, every day is Mother’s Day. The amount of love, care, and sacrifices mothers make for their children is unparalleled. Your hard work, love, and dedication to your family is celebrated by the angels of heaven and by us on Earth. So here’s to you, an incredible mother who deserves all the love and appreciation in the world.”
67 – “As a new mother, you may experience moments of doubt or uncertainty, but always remember that your intuition and love for your child will guide you through any challenge. Trust yourself, and know that you’re doing an amazing job.”
68 – “Always remember your own mother loves you so much, and as you embark on this journey of motherhood, I’ll be by your side every step of the way. Happy first Mother’s Day to both a daughter and a new wonderful mother.”
69 – “It’s our daughter’s first mother’s day and it fills my heart with joy to see you in this new role. Becoming a mother is a beautiful journey filled with ups and downs, but I know you’ll handle it with grace, love, and your candid humor.”
70 – “You’ve given us the best gift when you blessed us with grandchildren, and now you’re experiencing the joy of being a mother to your own child. Your love and support have made our family stronger, and we couldn’t be prouder of the amazing mother you’ve become.”
Final Thoughts
It’s my prayer you’ll find the right words to express your love and appreciation for your daughter on her first Mother’s Day.
You’ve been a witness to her life as she jumped in rain puddles for the first time and now cradles her own child (your grandchild) in her arms.
These Mother’s Day messages are meant to help you find the perfect words, so she knows how much she means to you.
Whether you’re miles apart and will be send her a Mother’s day card, or you’re lucky enough to spend the day with her, make sure she feels loved and appreciated.
Remind her of all the amazing qualities she’s passed on to her child, and how proud you are of the mother she’s become.
This is a special day for both of you, so take time to cherish each other and create beautiful memories. Wishing you both a very Happy Mother’s Day.
Micah Klug is a wife, homeschooling mother to five children, and author. She teaches time-tested solutions to help parents remember what matters most in life, including strengthening their home, faith, and family relationships. To learn how a child who grew up in an authoritarian home is now creating an environment of peace and joy in her own home visit this page. If you want to contact Micah, send her an email here or email [email protected].
