Single parent quotes to inspire you

single-parent-quotes

by Lorna White |
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We know that sometimes, being a single parent can all feel a bit too much, and you might need a reminder of just how amazing and brilliant you are. After all, you are single-handedly taking on the mammoth task of parenting while probably holding down a job and home at the same time!

That's why we've rounded up some of our favourite and most inspiring single parents quote that will hopefully help you through those tougher days, and remind you that you really are super.

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Single parent quotes

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Single mum quote family

"A single mum tries when things are
hard. She never gives up. She
believes in her family, even when things are tough. She knows that above
all things, a mother's love is more than enough."
- Deniece Williams

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Single parent quote struggles

"Being a single parent is not a life
full of struggles, but a journey
for the strong."
- Meg Lowrey

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Single mum quotes

"I want to show the example that
you can be a single mother and
work and handle a lot of other things
at the same time."
- Christina Milian

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Funny single parent quote

"She has to have four arms, four
legs, four eyes, two hearts, and
double the love. There is nothing
single about a single mum."
- Mandy Hale

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Single parent quote stress

"Being a single parent is twice the
work, twice the stress and twice the
tears, but also twice the hugs, twice
the love and twice the pride."
- Anonymous

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Single parent quote respect

"Don't pity me because I am a
single mum. Respect me for having the courage to do it alone, the strength
to never give up and the love to put
my child's needs before my own."
- Anonymous

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Single parent quote super mum

"There will be so many times you feel
like you've failed.
But in the eyes, heart and mind of your child, you are super mum."
- Stephanie Precourt

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Single mum strength quote

"It takes a tremendous amount
of strength to be a single mother.
To hold down the forte of a home, a life and your child's entire happiness."
- Nikki Rowe

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Inspiring single parent quote

"I would say to any single parent currently feeling the weight of stereotype or stigmatisation, that I am prouder of my years as a single mother than of any part of my life."
- JK Rowling

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Some days she has no idea how she'll do it. But every single day, it still gets done.

"Some days she has no
idea how she'll do it.
But every single day,
it still gets done."
- Anonymous

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