Parenting
75 Quotes Celebrating Sons That Every Boy Mom Will Relate To
Updated: Jan. 28, 2021
Originally Published: Jan. 17, 2020
Do you have a little guy who’s a real mama’s boy? Don’t let anyone tell you that’s a negative thing! The bond between a mother and son is something to cherish and celebrate. There’s something uniquely wonderful about the love of a little boy. Whether your son is 15 or 50, he will always hold a special place in your heart. Instead of merely flipping through his baby photos and reminiscing about his cuteness, we’ve gathered a collection of quotes that will remind you how fortunate you are to have him in your life. After reading these, you’ll be eager to wrap your arms around your little prince.
Be it for his birthday or just a spontaneous note to express your love (or to remind him to call you more often), these touching and inspiring quotes about sons will perfectly convey your feelings to your number one guy. So grab some tissues, mama.
- “You don’t just raise heroes; you raise sons. Treat them like sons, and they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if just in your view.” — Wally Schirra
- “Raising boys has made me more generous than I thought I could be.” — Mary Kay Blakely
- “A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.” — Irish Proverb
- “There’s more to a boy than what his mother sees. Inside every boy lies a heart that beats, sometimes screaming to break free.” — Ben Behunin, Remembering Isaac: The Wise and Joyful Potter of Niederbipp
- “Years will fly by, and you’ll one day watch your son as an adult, feeling immense pride that he is compassionate, safe, and contributing to the world.” — Steve Biddulph
- “The love of a son is one of the greatest joys in the world, a gift that outshines all others.” — C. JoyBell C
- “A mother is her son’s first teacher; she shows him how to love.” — T.F. Hodge
- “A man may know his father or son, but there might still be nothing between them but love and loyalty.” — Marilynne Robinson
- “Waking up to hear my son call ‘Mama, mama!’ is the sweetest sound.” — Miranda Kerr
- “A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.” — Proverbs of Solomon
- “Good wombs can bear bad sons.” — William Shakespeare, The Tempest
- “A mother’s love empowers her son, making him stronger and more independent.” — Cheri Fuller
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- “You may be ugly when you love her, but when you don’t, you’re more beautiful as an orphan than your mother’s son.” — Witold Gombrowicz
- “The love a mother holds for her son is a tenderness that surpasses all other emotions.” — Washington Irving
- “Being a mother to a little boy and witnessing his exploration of the world is one of the most enriching experiences for any woman.” — Anonymous
- “Heaven on Earth is simply gazing at my little boy.” — Jenny McCarthy
- “Have faith in your sons; this journey is what will shape them.” — C.J. Milbrandt
- “No woman can take my mother’s place.” — Tupac Shakur
- “A boy’s best friend is his mother.” — Joseph Stefano
- “If a man has been his mother’s beloved, he carries a confidence that often leads to success.” — Sigmund Freud
Reflecting on the important roles we play in our sons’ lives can be both enlightening and emotional. For a deeper understanding of family dynamics, check out this resource, an authority on this topic.
So let’s continue celebrating these incredible relationships.
In summary, the bond between mothers and sons is profound and full of love. Cherishing these moments and understanding the unique dynamics at play can make the journey of motherhood even more fulfilling. If you’re interested in learning more about family connections and pregnancy, visit this excellent resource for those looking to expand their family.