Sisterhood Sayings and Quotes

Sisters aren’t just your biological relatives. A network of supportive women peers and friends is also a sisterhood. Be inspired to go farther together with the collection of wise and insightful sisterhood quotes below.

We must continue to unite in sisterhood to turn our tears into triumph, our despair into determination and our fear into fortitude. There is no time to rest until our world achieves wholeness and balance, where all men and women are considered equal and free. Leymah Gbowee
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, as you know, also have a unique relationship. This is the person who has known you your entire life, who should love you and stand by you no matter what, and yet it’s your sister who knows exactly where to drive the knife to hurt you the most. Lisa See
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
There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women. Madeleine Albright
A sibling may be the keeper of one’s identity, the only person with the keys to one’s unfettered, more fundamental self. Marian Sandmaier
A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost. Marion C. Garretty
I don't believe that the 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 aspire to be the best sister I can be - wherever we end up - this is my heartfelt pledge of sisterhood. Melanie J. Pellowski
No matter what, they always had each other. How did people get through life without sisters? Michelle Madow
Never hold resentments for the person who tells you what you need to hear; count them among your truest, most caring, and valuable friends. Mike Norton
There are rare people who will show up at the right time, help you through the hard times and stay into your best times... those are the keepers. Nausicaa Twila
Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five. Pam Brown
If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she’s wearing your best sweater. Pam Brown
When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us? Pam Brown
Siblings are the people we practice on, the people who teach us about fairness and cooperation and kindness and caring — quite often the hard way. Pamela Dugdale
How wide and sweet and wild motherhood and sisterhood can be. Rebecca Wells
Because we're connected, as women. It's like a spiderweb. If one part of that web vibrates, if there's trouble, we all know it, but most of the time we're just too scared, or selfish, or insecure to help. But if we don't help each other, who will? Sarah Addison Allen
Our brothers and sisters are there with us from the dawn of our personal stories to the inevitable dusk. Susan Scarf Merrell
Sisterhood is powerful. It kills. Mostly sisters. Ti-Grace Atkinson
Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be. Toni Morrison
Sisters are different flowers from the same garden. unknown
Sisters may share the same mother and father but appear to come from different families. unknown
Sometimes I wonder how you put up with me. Then I remember, oh I put up with you. So we're even. unknown
We've all been through the storms of life. What a comfort to know the One who quiets the winds and calms the raging seas - and sometimes uses our sisters-in-Christ to do it. Virginia Smith