78+ Best Daughter in Law Quotes: Exclusive Selection

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Famous Daughter in Law Quotes

One of the best things about being [joyfully] retired is the freedom to travel when I want. When my son and daughter-in-law asked me to stay at their house for a week to house-sit while they were away on vacation, I had the freedom to do it. — Helen A. Rosburg

When the purpose of the appointment to ,cohabit with the widow bas been attained in accordance with the law, those two shall behave towards each other like a father and a daughter in law. — Guru Nanak

My life is absolutely meaningless. When I consider the different periods into which it falls, it seems like the word Schnur in the dictionary, which means in the first place a string, in the second, a daughter-in-law. The only thing lacking is that the word Schnur should mean in the third place a camel, in the fourth, a dust-brush. — Soren Kierkegaard

I’m real ambivalent about [working mothers]. Those of use who have been in the women’s movement for a long time know that we’ve talked a good game of go out and fulfill your dreams and be everything you were meant to be. But by the same token, we want daughters-in-law who are going to stay home and raise our grandchildren. — Erma Bombeck

Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands’ parents, not their own; a synonym for marriage in Chinese is taking a daughter-in-law. — Maxine Hong Kingston

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No mother wants to hear her son say he’s gay. Those two words rip the picture of a daughter-in-law and grandchildren into pieces. I felt sorry for my mom and wanted her to know everything was going to be all right. But then she said, ‘I don’t really care, Johnny, as long as I know that you are going to be happy.’ — Johnny Weir

Well, let’s say Asian. Some are Japanese. Some are Chinese. Some are Thai. Some are Vietnamese. He runs the gamut. And I actually happen to have a very dear daughter-in-law who’s Japanese. I don’t know what she’s going to make of the film, but I say a few disparaging things. — Jacki Weaver

The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with her skirt, and put it on again with her petticoat — Michel de Montaigne

The circumstance that any man could suppose that Matthew when he said, ‘Jacob begat Joseph,’ or Luke, when he said, ‘Joseph was the son of Heli’ could refer to the wife of the one, or the daughter-in-law of the other, shows to what desperate stratagems polemical orthodoxy will resort in order to defend an untenable position. — William Rathbone Greg

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law. — Hubert H. Humphrey

Mother-daughter disagreements were, in hindsight, basically mother stating the truth and daughter taking her own sweet time coming around.

But I understand that relationship; I understand how the mother-in-law, daughter-in-law relationship has so many conflicts because it’s so forced. — Wanda Sykes

I’m a family guy. Most important thing in my life by far is my relationship with my wife and my sons, daughters-in-law, and 18 grandchildren. And for me, this is all about them. — Mitt Romney

I just think to be in that place, to be surrounded as I will and for my brief moment in the inauguration ceremony by my wife and by my children and my daughter-in-law, with family looking on from behind us in the platform and many Hoosiers coming to be out in the crowds, I expect – it’s again, it will be very, very humbling. — Mike Pence

A daughter is one of the most beautiful gifts this world has to give.

If someone should ask, how should an Opposition function? the best answer would be, in the manner of a traditional mother-in-law who watches the performance of household work by a daughter-in-law and follows her about with her comments. — R.K. Narayan

You can make everyone smile. It seems that you have a natural talent to make everyone around you happy. You have a good heart full of love.

We could not have hoped to get this much even from a daughter. You’ve done so much for our whole family. You are such a splendid wife and dutiful mother that it is impossible to find another one like you.

God gave us the great gift of you. We are proud to have a woman like you as our daughter-in-law.

The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.

Now that you’ve come along, our family is complete.

I can only say that my daughter-in-law is simply great.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Heartwarming Daughter-In-Law Quotes

A daughter-in-law is one who marries your son and becomes your friend.

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

You are famous for your loving heart and soothing words. You are well known to every member of our family as a kind-hearted, beautiful lady.

As a parent, we are happy to see that our son is so happy with you. You two are a perfect couple. You have real love and chemistry. We are very lucky that our son has chosen a wife like you.

I’d wish you lots of surprises on your birthday, but then every day with our son is full of surprises. So instead, I’ll just wish you luck.

To my daughter in law, I want to welcome you with open arms into our family. It was so easy to see, right from the start, how much you love and care for my son. Thank you for the happiness you have brought into his life. I know that he is very proud to have you as his wife. As am I to have such a wonderful daughter given to me.

You are the woman who came into my life unexpectedly, whose presence kissed my soul.

From the bottom of my heart, I thank you, and appreciate all you have done.

Happiness is having a daughter-in-law like you.

Marriage made you family; love made you my daughter.

Our son couldn’t have married someone better for our family if we picked you out ourselves.

You may not have been born into our family, but you seem born to be a part of it.

If I didn’t have you as a daughter-in-law, I’d choose you as my friend.

To be honest, I didn’t think my son would ever find a wife good enough for him. I’ve never been so happy to be wrong.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

Our son picked you, and we would have, too.

My daughter-in-law is the woman my son picked to be my best friend.

Our son is very lucky to have a wonderful wife like you. We are also lucky to have such a sweet daughter-in-law.

Daughter-in-law by chance, friend by choice.

Loving you is much easier than even plucking a flower. It is because we did not have to give much effort to like such a wonderful lady like you. We are sending you a lot of love and happiness.

You are the daughter-in-law for which I have longed, and now to this family, you truly belong.

It is a wonder to us how quickly and effectively you have joined with our family. How unfortunate our son would be if he was not married to you.

The memories we make with our family is everything.

In order to stay close to my son, I need to stay close to the one he gives his heart to.

A man who treats his woman like a princess is proof that he has been born and raised in the arms of a queen.

It is impossible to get a more perfect daughter-in-law than you. You are perfect in every sense of the word.

Beautiful Daughter-In-Law Quotes

Daughter-in-law: Created by God and hand-chosen by my son to be loved, cherished, and valued in our family.

It is you who have made our lives pleasant. Before you, the family was quite lifeless, but now we can feel the warmth of happiness inside our house.

You are special, because you know how to give everything to our family to make every member to feel blessed.

Being a family means you are a part of something very wonderful.

A strong A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

Seeing you in action reminds us of how much work it is to raise a child. We just wanted to let you know how much we appreciate everything you do.

You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.

I’m blessed three times over. You’re a wonderful mother to my grandchild, an amazing wife to my son, and a dear daughter-in-law to me.

Mother and daughter got on very well indeed, with a deep affection founded on almost complete misunderstanding.

Our son proved to be much smarter than we have expected by choosing you as his life partner.

You must be doing something right (actually lots of things), because you’re raising a wonderful child.

Mothers and daughters together are a powerful force to be reckoned with.

She was a wild one; always stomping on eggshells that everyone else tip-toed on

You are just like an angel who came here only to spread the happiness. I couldn’t even understand when you’ve come so close to my heart.

My beloved daughter in law, you are a special part of my life, without which I’m not fulfilled.

A daughter is a miracle that never ceases to be miraculous… full of beauty and forever beautiful… loving and caring and truly amazing.

Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of.

I feel proud to say that, I’m your mother-in-law. Don’t forget that, I’ll always be there with open arms to comfort you if you lose or to cheer for you in your victory.

Inspirational Quotes for Daughter In Laws

You continue to amaze us with your wit, kindness, energy, patience, and strength.

You chose to be part of our family, and guess what? We’re keeping you.

She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.

My daughter, while we have had adversity, we also have had more sweet memories that allow us to overcome the challenges we faced. Ann Butler

There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one. Jill Churchill

Thank you for doing such a great job raising my grandchildren. I hope you take some time for yourself – you’ve earned it!

In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony. Friedrich Nietzsche

The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who’s going to stop me. Ayn Rand

Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes. Bette Midler

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper. P.J. O’Rourke

Being part of a family means smiling for photos. Harry Morgan