Quote Lady's Quotes by Subject, Sisters

Sisters

Back in time it seemed that having a sister were a tragedy. Instead it is one of the best presents my parents could have ever given me.--Sara Anzellotti (An unexpected Proposal)
The best thing about having a sister was that I always had a friend.--Cali Rae Turner
Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life.--Charles Schulz (in "Peanuts" 1952)
Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to become.--Elizabeth Fishel
Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.--Vietnamese Proverb
But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.--Adriana Trigiani (Viola in Reel Life)
The desire to be and have a sister is a primitive and profound one that may have everything or nothing to do with the family a woman is born to. It is a desire to know and be known by someone who shares blood and body, history and dreams.--Elizabeth Fishel
For there is no friend like a sister
In calm or stormy weather
To cheer one on the tedious way,
To fetch one if one goes astray,
To lift one if one totters down,
To strengthen whilst one stands.--Christina Rosetti (Goblin Market)
If sisters were free to express how they really feel, parents would hear this: "Give me all the attention and all the toys and send Rebecca to live with Grandma."--Linda Sunshine ("Mom Loves me Best" (And Other Lies You Told Your Sister))
If you don't understand how a woman could both lover her sister dearly and want to wring her neck at the same time, then you were probably an only child.--Linda Sunshine
In the cookies of life, sisters are the chocolate chips.--Unknown
The mildest, drowsiest sister has been known to turn tiger if her sibling is in trouble.--Clara Ortega
More than Santa Claus, your sister knows when you've been bad and good.--Linda Sunshine
One of the best things about being an adult is the realization that you can share with your sister and still have plenty for yourself.--Betsy Cohen
Our siblings. They resemble us just enough to make all their differences confusing, and no matter what we choose to make of this, we are cast in relation to them our whole lives long.--Susan Scarf Merrell
Siblings are the people we practice on, the people who teach us about fairness and cooperation and kindness and caringquite often the hard way.--Pamela Dugdale
A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves – a special kind of double.--Toni Morrison
A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.--Isadora James
A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.--Marion C. Garretty
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.--Margaret Mead
A sister travels with you always... She is only a whisper or a thought or a prayer away... She moves through our lives with us... Sometimes we hear some of her words slipping out of our own mouths.--Roxie Kelley (Sisters as Friends, Friends as Sisters)
Sisters are connected throughout their lives by a special bond--whether they try to ignore it or not. For better or for worse, sisters remain sisters, until death do them part.--Brigid McConville (in Sisters: Love and Conflict Within The Lifelong Bond)
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden.--Unknown
Sisters function as safety nets in a chaotic world simply by being there for each other.--Carol Saline
Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow, and wise is the counsel of those who love us.--Benjamin Disraeli
There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.--Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
They called each other family and that’s what they were — sisters. Many people in the world had family of the heart, kin by choice rather than by blood, and hers had come along in her darkest hour and saved her life.--Christine Feehan (Spirit Bound)
To the outside world we all grow old. But not to brothers and sisters. We know each other as we always were. We know each other's hearts. We share private family jokes. We remember family feuds and secrets, family griefs and joys. We live outside the touch of time.--Clara Ortega
We shared. Parents. Home. Pets. Celebrations. Catastrophes. Secrets. And the threads of our experience became so interwoven that we are linked. I can never be utterly lonely, knowing you share the planet.--Pam Brown
You can kid the world. But not your sister.--Charlotte Gray
Your sister is the only creature on earth who shares your heritage, history, environment, DNA, bone structure, and contempt for stupid Aunt Gertie.--Linda Sunshine ("Mom Loves me Best" (And Other Lies You Told Your Sister))
"You’re a big sister?" I was shocked. She seemed so good-natured and compassionate.--Natalie Standiford