66 Mother’s Day Messages & Quotes For Her Card

Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to express your appreciation and love for the incredible women in your life. Whether it’s through a heartfelt message or a humorous quip, these messages will help you convey just how special she is. Explore our comprehensive list of heartfelt, funny, and touching Mother’s Day messages to personalize her card and make her day unforgettable. Here are 66 messages and quotes to inspire you:

Heartfelt Messages for Mom

1. Your face was the first one I ever saw, and I fell in love immediately. I’ve been loving you ever since.
2. To the world, you are a mother, but to me, you are the world.
3. Your kisses still heal all wounds.
4. I love you fiercely, deeply, and forever.
5. You were my first true love and the love I measure all others by.
6. I love you more, plus infinity. Happy Mother’s Day!
7. Your love has been a light to me in my darkest moments.
8. Thank you for being the person I can call at 2 p.m. or 2 a.m.
9. Happy Mother’s Day—thank you for raising me and for continuing to lift me up.
10. Thank you for being you, so I can be me.

Funny Mother’s Day Messages

11. Happy Mother’s Day! Love, your favorite child.
12. Thanks for giving me your best genes (and your best jeans)!
13. Being your kid was fun and all, but how do I sign up to be your grandkid?
14. Happy Mother’s Day to one of my favorite parents!
15. You must be a perfect mom because I’m the perfect child.
16. If you’re Supermom, then that makes me Superman!
17. Hey mom, thanks for the womb and board.
18. Alpaca picnic and we can celebrate you in style. Happy Mother’s Day!
19. It’s amazing how many sentences I start with “My mom always says …”
20. My friends call to ask me for advice … from you!

Inspirational Quotes for Mother’s Day

21. “A mother’s love endures through all.”—Washington Irving
22. “God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.”—Rudyard Kipling
23. “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”—William Makepeace Thackeray
24. “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”—Abraham Lincoln
25. “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.”—George Eliot

Messages for Mother-In-Law

26. Some moms are born of circumstance, not blood, and those ties can be even stronger.
27. Thanks for being there for me when no one else was.
28. You’re like a mom to me, and I’m so grateful you’re in my life.
29. Even though I’m not your own, thanks for loving me like I am.
30. Thanks for making me feel like a part of the family right from the start. Happy Mother’s Day!

Messages for Stepmom

31. Your hugs are the gift that just keeps giving.
32. Happy Mother’s Day to my bonus mom!
33. You fill our home with love, peace, and happiness.
34. Thank you for showing me how to be the best kind of mother.
35. Parenthood requires love, not DNA.

Messages for Grandmother

36. Thank you for your example of kindness, compassion, love, and how to make the best brownies.
37. Quick, what’s my name? If you say it before saying the dog’s name, you get your gift.
38. You taught me to love learning, and I’m still learning from you.
39. I hold every moment we spend together so close to my heart.
40. You are smart and tough and brave and beautiful—everything I want to be when I grow up.

Messages for Sister

41. Happy Mother-to-Be Day!
42. I knew you would be a great mom because you’re already the best sister.
43. Being sisters is amazing, but being mothers together is even better.
44. Who would’ve thought my evil sister would turn into such an amazing mom?
45. You’re doing the best job raising the coolest niece/nephew I could ask for.

Messages for Daughter

46. Don’t have a cow, but I’d mooove heaven and earth to be with you today.
47. I loved watching you grow as a woman, and I am so excited to watch you grow as a mother.
48. Thank you for making me such a happy grandparent!
49. I am so proud of you.
50. You have no idea how much joy you have given me as I watch you be a mom.

Messages for Friends

51. Thanks to one of the funniest, smartest, kindest, beautiful-est women I know!
52. You’ve always been there when I needed you most.
53. Your baby is the luckiest ever because he/she gets to have you as a mom.
54. I’ve loved watching you become an incredible mom.
55. You deserve all the praise and the flowers in the world.

Messages for New Moms

56. Congratulations on your first Mother’s Day! May it be filled with joy and happiness as you continue to nurture your little one.
57. I can see how much you have grown into a fantastic mother, it’s truly inspiring.
58. Your baby is truly blessed to have you as a mother. You are doing an amazing job.
59. Being a new mum can be tough, but you’re handling it like a pro. Happy first Mother’s Day.
60. Your first Mother’s Day is a special one, enjoy it to the fullest and know that you’re loved and appreciated as a mum.

Messages from Baby

61. Can’t wait to tell you how much I love you. But I’m sure you know already.
62. Hey mummy. So I like milk, I really like making a mess and waking you up to see you in the night. But I love being with you the best…
63. Mum, you’re the best. You must be to put up with all those dirty nappies, midnight feeds and still look after me so well all day too!

Messages for Foster / Adopted Mom

64. You have been my guiding light, Mum. Thank you for shaping me into the person I am today.
65. Your unwavering care and support have meant the world to me. I love you, Mum.
66. Your presence in my life has been a constant source of strength and inspiration. Thank you, Mum.

Feel free to mix, match, and personalize these messages to suit your unique relationship and make this Mother’s Day truly special. Whether she’s your mom, stepmom, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, daughter, or friend, there’s a message here that will resonate and bring a smile to her face. Happy Mother’s Day!