Welcome to our post on quotes about sisters and sisterhood!
If you are lucky enough to have a sister, it’s a blessing that you must always cherish. Sisters are our best friends given from the day we were born, they’re like a gift from nature.
Of course, sisters fight and bicker but they’re also back together like nothing ever happened. It’d one of the strangest and most beautiful relationships we have in our lives.
Our sisters are the ones who have seen us at our worst, picked us up when we were down, and given us the best outfit advice.
We hope that today, with our collection of sister quotes you will feel a surge of love for the bond you’ve shared with your sister and share some of these quotes with her too! It’ll make her day 🙂
So, get ready to have beautiful moment about reminiscing the time you’ve had with your sister and feel a new sense of appreciation and love for her. Here are sister quotes for you and your partner in crime for life:
Sister Quotes
“A sister smiles when one tells stories—for she knows where the decoration has been added.”
― Chris Montaigne
“Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that’s never lost is your sister.”
― Gail Sheeny
“Acquaintances were always on their best behavior, but sisters loved each other enough to say anything.”
― Lauren Weisberger
“Sister is our first friend and second mother.”
― Sunny Gupta
“The best thing about having a sister was that I always had a friend.”
― Cali Rae Turner
“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 Z. Cohen
“A sister is a friend you don’t have to avoid the truth with.”
― Michelle Malm
“What are sisters for if not to point out the things the rest of the world is too polite to mention.”
― Claire Cook
“Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.”
― Pam Brown
“How wide and sweet and wild motherhood and sisterhood can be.”
― Rebecca Wells
“We are sisters. We will always be sisters. Our differences may never go away, but neither, for me, will our song.”
― Elizabeth Fishel
“Don’t talk about my sister; don’t play with me about my sister. If you do, you’ll see another side of me.”
― Beyonce
“If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she’s wearing your best sweater.”
― Pam Brown
“Bless you, my darling, and remember you are always in the heart – oh tucked so close there is no chance of escape – of your sister.”
― Katherine Mansfield
“In thee my soul shall own combined the sister and the friend.”
― Catherine Killigrew
“I see my sisters as one of the few constants in my life.”
― Jane Isay
“Friend and sister – for always being available, always ready to listen, and always ready to offer support and encouragement.”
― Linda Blair
“Appreciation is a word that describes how I feel for my sister being a part of my life.”
― Kate Summers
“Sisters make the best friends in the world.”
― Marilyn Monroe
“During life’s highs and lows, hurts and happiness, a sister is always there.”
― Catherine Pulsifer
“I know my sister like I know my own mind, you will never find anyone as trusting or as kind.”
― Lin-Manuel Miranda
“I could never love anyone as I love my sisters.”
― Louisa May Alcott
“Long before feminism made fashion a guilty pleasure, my first experience of the sisterhood among strangers took place in a communal dressing room.”
― Judith Thurman
“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
“Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.”
― Louisa May Alcott
“A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.”
― Marion C. Garretty
“The feeling of sisterhood is the same whether you’re in Salt Lake or South Africa.”
― Dorah Mkhabela
“Of all the blessings sisterhood can bestow, I think the greatest is to be known, really known.”
― Colleen Sell
“A virtuous sister who is a faithful friend is a sister-friend. Within every friendship, there is a bond of some type which varies from person to person. We may have many acquaintances in life, but as the saying goes, “True friendships, like diamonds, are precious and rare.”
― Francie Taylor
“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
“That’s why, as we tell our stories to ourselves, it is also important to share them with others. This sharing brings a sense of kinship, of sisterhood. We understand that we are not alone in our efforts to become conscious, whole, healthy persons.”
― Susan Wittig Albert
“When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?”
― Pam Brown
“Women who understand how powerful they are do not give into envy over meaningless things, instead they fight to maintain the beautiful bond of the sisterhood. These are the real women who know that we need each other’s love and support to survive in this world.”
― Bindu
“Once women find sisterhood, there’s nothing stronger.”
― Zoe Kravitz
“You are blood. You are sisters. No man can break that bond.”
― Kim Boykin
“Sometimes when we met people we feel a connection, a sense of sisterhood. And usually that sense is correct.”
― Catherine Pulsifer
“I love the notion of “storm sisters” – soul friends who help us get through life’s most raw and painful transitions.”
― Jennifer Grant
“I aspire to be the best sister I can be – wherever we end up – this is my heartfelt pledge of sisterhood.”
― Melanie J. Pellowski
“I believe in the power of sisterhood, so be that sister that another woman needs or when you need a lift, find a sister.”
― Cheryl Barton
“Sisterhood – that is, primary and bonding love from women – is, like motherhood, a capacity, not a destiny. It must be chosen, exercised by acts of will.”
― Olga Broumas
“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
Sisterhood Quotes
“A sister is like yourself in a different movie, a movie that stars you in a different life.”
― Deborah Tannen
“As I grew up, one of my strongest allies has been my sister.”
― Patti Smith
“No life’s worth more than any other, no sister worth less than any brother.”
― Michael Franti
“I consider myself very lucky to have a sister who is also my best friend, critic, and guardian.”
― Ishita Dutta
“Sisters in battle, I am shield and blade to you. As I breathe, your enemies will know no sanctuary. While I live, your cause is mine.”
― Leigh Bardugo
“A sister is a dearest friend, a closest enemy, and an angel at the time of need.”
― Debasish Mridha
“Sisters function as safety nets in a chaotic world simply by being there for each other.”
― Carol Saline
“Sisterhood is a funny thing. It’s easy to recognize, but hard to define.”
― Pearl Cleage
“Sisters share a bond unlike any other – thornier, but also tender, full of possibility.”
― Joy McCullough
“Sisterhood is powerful. Woman can support each other as women, in their pursuit for enlightenment or anything else, without fear.”
― Frederick Lenz
“I felt like I was being carried over the threshold of a sisterhood of loss. I knew I was not walking alone, and that eventually, I would bob back up to the surface of the deep because the women around me showed me what healing looks like.”
― Anna Whit
“Because there’s one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.”
― Robin Benway
“Bond is stronger than blood. The family grows stronger by bond.”
― Itohan Eghide
“No matter what, they always had each other. How did people get through life without sisters?”
― Michelle Madow
“Sisters annoy, interfere, criticize. Indulge in monumental sulks, in huffs, in snide remarks. Borrow. Break. Monopolize the bathroom. Are always underfoot. But if catastrophe should strike, sisters are there. Defending you against all comers.”
― Pam Brown
“A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves a special kind of double.”
― Toni Morrison
“Helping one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.”
― Louisa May Alcott
“Women instinctually know how to nourish each other, and just being with each other is restorative.”
― Tanja Taaljard
“We can have unity in diversity and diversity in unity. We don’t have to be like one another to enjoy sisterhood.”
― Barbara W. Winder
“I’m proud of her; she’s proud of me. There is no competition animosity, envy, or jealousy. We’re just secure, confident women doing our thing while supporting each other.”
― Sabrina Newby
“I believe in women uplifting other women.”
― C. JoyBell C.
“Sisterhood is important because we are all we have to stand on. We have to stand near and by each other, pray for one another, and share the joys and the difficulties that women face in the world today. If we don’t talk about it among ourselves, then we are made silent by the patriarchy, and that serves us no purpose.”
― Ntozake Shange
“Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of. You know whatever you do, they’ll still be there.”
― Amy Li
“Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams, and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be.”
― Toni Morrison
“Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.”
― Benjamin Disraeli
“Sister. She is your mirror, shining back at you with a world of possibilities. She is your witness, who sees you at your worst and best, and loves you anyway. She is your partner in crime, your midnight companion, someone who knows when you are smiling, even in the dark. She is your teacher, your defense attorney, your personal press agent, even your shrink. Some days, she’s the reason you wish you were an only child.”
― Barbara Alpert
“Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.”
― Margaret Mead
“Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister?”
― Alice Walker
“Hallie and I… were all there was. The image in the mirror that proves you are still here. We had exactly one sister apiece. We grew up knowing the simple arithmetic of scarcity: A sister is more precious than an eye.”
― Barbara Kingsolver
“You can kid the world, but not your sister.”
― Charlotte Gray
“There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.”
― Mary Wortley Montagu
“For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather.”
― Christina Rossetti
“There is space within sisterhood for likeness and difference, for the subtle differences that challenge and delight; there is space for disappointment-and surprise.”
― Christine Downing
“No matter where we are, we’ll always share the same sky. We can always find each other in the same constellation.”
― Roshani Chokshi
“One woman is a tiny divine spark in a timeless sisterhood tapestry collective; all of us are Wild Women.”
― Jan Porter
“A sister is both your mirror and your opposite.”
― Elizabeth Fishel
“Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.”
― Nellie McClung
“A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.”
― Isadora James
“We hang out, we help one another, we tell one another our worst fears and biggest secrets, and then just like real sisters, we listen and don’t judge.”
― Adriana Trigiani
“You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you.”
― George R.R. Martin
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