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- 55 Sister Quotes That’ll Show Your Biological Bestie Just How Much You Care
Cue the awww moment.
Sisters—you love them and, at times, you can't stand them. But regardless of how you feel about your sis in ~certain situations~ (like, when they steal your favorite tee again), you know they're always going to be there for you, no matter what. That's why it's important to remind them how much you heart them on the reg. How? Maybe it's by sending them a surprise gift, giving them a hug, baking them something special, or writing them a nice letter.
But want an even better idea? You can score major sister points whenever you share one of these 55 super sweet sister quotes. (Cue the awwww moment between you two—or more.) Sometimes, it's kinda hard to put your feelings into words, but these quotes do the tough work for you. Excited yet? Good. These 55 sister quotes from writers, celebs, athletes, and more will remind you and your sister exactly why you love each other so much. (Bonus points for showing your sis some extra love and sending this entire article her way.)
- "She's the toughest player I ever played in my life, and the best person I know." ―Serena Williams
- "There’s a lot of baggage that comes with us. But it’s like Louis Vuitton baggage—you always want it." ―Kim Kardashian
- "Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister?" ―Alice Walker
- "A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves—a special kind of double." ―Toni Morrison
- "Don't try to love me because you want to be anti-Beyoncé. I am all for Beyoncé." ―Solange Knowles
- "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 would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness." ―Emily Dickinson
- "If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?" ―Jodi Picoult
- "If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she’s wearing your best sweater." ―Pam Brown
- "Sisters are different flowers from the same garden." —Unknown
- "Sister is our first friend and second mother." —Sunny Gupta
- "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
"I could never love anyone as I love my sisters."
- "A sister is both your mirror and your opposite." —Elizabeth Fishel
- "A sister is a part of childhood that can never be lost." —Marion Garretty
- "We’ll always fight, but we’ll always make up as well. That’s what sisters do: we argue, we point out each other’s frailties, mistakes, and bad judgment, we flash the insecurities we’ve had since childhood, and then we come back together. Until the next time." —Lisa See
- "I could never love anyone as I love my sisters." ―Louisa May Alcott
- "I know my sister like I know my own mind / You will never find anyone as trusting or as kind." ―Lin-Manuel Miranda
- "You're not my best friend. You're my sister, and that's more." ―Jenny Han
- "Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship." —Margaret Mead
- "It was nice to be in such close physical proximity, even though they hadn’t spoken in months, and only via cursory birthday cards and the like. In the end, it didn’t matter. Sisters were sisters." —Emma Straub
- "The only person I'd run through an airport for is you." —Phoebe Waller-Bridge
- "I’m very proud of my sister and protective of her. [She] is the one person I will fight for. Don’t talk about my sister; don’t play with me about my sister. If you do, you’ll see another side of me.” —Beyoncé
"You're not my best friend. You're my sister, and that's more."
- "More than Santa Claus, your sister knows when you’ve been bad and good." —Linda Sunshine
- "We have this little thing when we love each other where we'll squeeze each other like three times. Then I'll squeeze her hand back four times. Like, 'I love you, too.'" —Mary-Kate Olsen
- "We acquire friends and we make enemies, but our sisters come with the territory." —Evelyn Loeb
- "My sisters and my mom, those people help me get through every single day." —Demi Lovato
- "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
- "For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather." —Christina Rossetti
- "Sisterhood is not a destination. But a journey." —Unknown
- "She is the mother I never had, she is the sister everybody would want. She is the friend that everybody deserves. I don’t know a better person." —Oprah Winfrey
- "The best thing about having a sister was that I always had a friend." —Cali Rae Tumer
- "You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories." —Deborah Moggach
- "Our kids have learned from the experience of brothers and sisters that they can't always be first." —Melissa Dayton
- "Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy." —Jojo Moyes
- "Never let an angry sister comb your hair." —Patricia McCann
- "Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life." —Charles M. Schultz
- "I finally moved out of my parent's house. It was only fair to let my sister have her own room." —Kate Winslet
- "You can kid the world, but not your sister." —Charlotte Gray
- "My sister has the best sister." —Unknown
- "Happiness is a cup of tea and a chat with your sister." —Unknown
- "Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of." —Amy Li
- "There’s nobody in the world that knows me better than my sister." —Tia Mowry
- "I’m the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don’t have anything. I love her too much." —Venus Williams
- "As you’re growing up and you’re close, you can’t trust anyone the way you trust your sister, but also they have the power to wound you in ways no one else really does." —Ally Condie
- "Our bond is beyond words. We carry the weight of each other." —Ashley Olsen
- "A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life." —Isadora James
- "Acquaintances were always on their best behavior, but sisters loved each other enough to say anything." —Lauren Weisberger
"You can kid the world, but not your sister."
- "At this point, none of us are sure why we fight. We’re sisters. We need no good reason to fight, even though we have plenty of them." —Ken Wheaton
- "What are sisters for, if not to point out the things the rest of the world is too polite to mention?" —Claire Cook
- "A sister will always notice her sister’s first gray hairs with glee." —Allison M. Lee
- "When I was discouraged, my sister encouraged. When I had doubt, my sister would shout, 'You can do it; do not quit.'" —Catherine Pulsifer
- "My sister's like sunshine, bringing good light wherever she'll go/and I was born to rain clouds, blessed in her shadows." —Noah Cyrus
- "Sisters make the best friends in the world." —Marilyn Monroe
- "Traveling with your sister means you can be blunt about not wanting to hike the pitons in St. Lucia, that this is vacation, and you’d rather just hang poolside for a day." —Julie Vadnal
- "I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me. I believed this because my sister Emily convinced me of it when I was a toddler…There’s a part of me that still believes it. I have moments when I think, 'Hmm, could that be true?' Occasionally, I ask my sister about it, and she responds by pulling an alien face, which only confuses matters." —Zooey Deschanel
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