Sister Quotes

If you don't understand how a woman could both love her sister dearly and want to wring her neck at the same time, then you were probably an only child.  ~ Linda Sunshine


Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.  ~ Margaret Mead


Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life.  ~ Charles M. Schulz


A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.  ~ Marion C. Garretty


A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.  ~ Isadora James


Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.  ~ Vietnamese proverb


To have a loving relationship with a sister is not simply to have a buddy or a confident; it is to have a soul mate for life.  ~ Victoria Secunda


I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.  ~ Maya Angelou


I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends.  ~ James Boswell


More than Santa Claus, your sister knows when you've been bad and good.  ~ Linda Sunshine


What sets sisters apart from brothers and also from friends is a very intimate meshing of heart, soul and the mystical cords of memory.  ~ Carol Saline


It’s hard to be responsible, adult and sensible all the time. How good it is to have a sister whose heart is as young as your own.  ~ Pam Brown


Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.  ~ Benjamin Disraeli


Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.  ~ Louisa May Alcott


If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.  ~ Pam Brown


Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer.  ~ Louise Glück


You can kid the world. But not your sister.  ~ Charlotte Gray


The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them.  ~ Bill Cosby


Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.  ~ Pam Brown


To have a loving relationship with a sister is not simply to have a buddy or a confident — it is to have a soulmate for life.  ~ Victoria Secunda


There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.  ~ Mary Montagu


Sisters don’t need words. They have perfected a language of snarls and smiles and frowns and winks – expressions of shocked surprise and incredulity and disbelief. Sniffs and snorts and gasps and sighs – that can undermine any tale you’re telling.  ~ Pam Brown


My sister taught me everything I need to know, and she was only in the sixth grade at the time.  ~ 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


A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double.  ~ Toni Morrison


Sisters function as safety nets in a chaotic world simply by being there for each other.  ~ Carol Saline


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 Rossetti


I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness.  ~ Emily Dickinson


Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of a sister.  ~ Alice Walker


When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?  ~ Pam Brown


Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.  ~ Margaret Mead