Being a boy mom is something to celebrate! That means you’re going to need plenty of inspiration for all of your Instagram posts about your boys! With the help of these boy mom quotes, you’ll have tons of sweet and funny captions to add to every one of your photos.
So start scrolling your phone to find some cute pics to go along with these cute caption ideas.
Boy Mom Quotes for Instagram
Whether you’re looking for inspirational quotes from your favorite boy mom celebrity or a funny caption to add to a photo of your son, you’re sure to find plenty of ideas for your feed in this big list of quotes!
Keep reading to find your favorite boy mom quote for each of your social media posts.
- “And she loved a little boy very, very much — even more than she loved herself.” — Shel Silverstein
- “If you would have your son walk honorably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them — not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.” — Anne Bronte
- “A boy is truth with dirt on its face, beauty with a cut on its finger, wisdom with bubble gum in its hair, and the hope of the future with a frog in its pocket.” — Unknown
- “Men are what their mothers made them.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “There’s this boy who stole my heart . . . he calls me mom.” — Unknown
- “Little boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older.” — J.M. Barrie
- “Be strong out there, my son. Look for the love and kindness in others. Forgive yourself when you make mistakes, and enjoy the journey.” — Kirsten Wreggi
- “As a mother of boys, you often wonder how exactly they got dirt there.” — Unknown
- “Sons are the anchors of a mother’s life.” — Sophocles
- “The game no boy mom ever wants to play: What’s that smell?” — Unknown
- “The only man who has stolen my heart is my son.” — Sandra Bullock
- “Little boys bring you just to the brink of insanity before gently easing you off the edge with a sweet kiss and laughter from a perfectly timed fart.” — Unknown
- “A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.” — Irish Proverb
- ‘Who’s a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?” — Donald E. Westlake
- “Life is a little messy for a boy mom.” — Unknown
- “I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.” — Princess Diana
- “Boys charm you with their cuteness while destroying every item you own.” — Unknown
- “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” — Victor Hugo
- “Here’s what I’ve learned about raising boys… if you keep ‘em busy, they’re fine. You let ‘em get bored, they’ll dismantle your house board by board.” — Kenny Rogers
- “You will be his first kiss, his first love, his first friend. You’re his momma and he is your whole world. He is your little boy.” — Unknown
- “Prove yourself brave, truthful, and unselfish, and someday you will be a real boy.” — Pinocchio
- “That strong mother doesn’t tell her cub, ‘son, stay weak so the wolves can get you.’ She says, ‘toughen up, this is reality we are living in.’” — Lauryn Hill
- “Grossing out a boy mom is impossible. They’ve seen, smelled, and heard it all.” — Unknown
- “Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.” –Augustus Hare
- “Planes, trains, trucks, and toys, There’s nothing quite like little boys.” — Unknown
- “To wake up to the sound of my son saying ‘Mama, mama!’ It’s the best sound ever.” — Miranda Kerr
- “No matter how big and strong my sons get, they will always be my little boys.” — Unknown
- “For this child I prayed, and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him.” — 1 Samuel 1: 27
- “Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat and humble and gentle in victory.” — Douglas MacArthur
- “The most important mark I will leave on this world is my son.” — Sarah Shahi
- “Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy.” –Jenny McCarthy
- “You don’t raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you raise them like sons, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it is just in your eyes.” — Walter M. Schirra, Sr.
- “Raising boys has made me a more generous woman than I really am.” — Mary Kay Blakely
- “He didn’t realize that love as powerful as your mother’s for you leaves its own mark.” — J.K. Rowling
- “Little boys can test your patience, run you ragged, and make you want to pull your hair out. But they will also melt your heart with just one look, and make you wonder how you ever existed before them.” — Katie Bingham Smith
- “Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always.” –A.E. Coppard
- “Having an infant son alerts me to the fact that every man, at one point, has peed on his own face.” — Olivia Wilde
- “My son is the best gift I have ever received. He is the sunshine in my day. The joy in my soul. And the love of my life.” — Unknown
- “There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the heart.” — Washington Irving
- “You never realize how many times you can say, ‘Get your hands out of your pants!’ in a day until you are a mom of boys.” — Jen Florio
- “A boy’s best friend is his mother.” — Joseph Stefano
- “Sometimes when I need a miracle, I look into my son’s eyes and realize I already have one.” — Unknown
- “A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it’s too late to let her know that he sees it.” — W. D. Howells
- “Having children is like living in a frat house — nobody sleeps, everything’s broken, and there’s a lot of throwing up.” — Ray Romano
- “Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.” — Louisa May Alcott
- “Let your boys test their wings. They may not be eagles, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t soar free.” — C.J. Milbrandt
- “Only one woman is able to love a man more than she loves herself. It’s his mother.” – Unknown
- “When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.” — Mitch Albom
- “Moms are as relentless as the tides. They just don’t drive us to practice; they drive us to greatness.” — Steve Rushin
- “A mother can do her son a big favor by simply loving him, standing by his side, and having his back in everything he does.” – Unknown
- “A boy’s story is the best that is ever told.” — Charles Dickens
- “To be a mother of a son is one of the most important things you can do to change the world. Raise them to respect women, raise them to stand up for others, raise them to be kind.” — Shannon L. Alder
- “I may not be perfect, but when I look at my son, I know that I got something in my life perfectly right.” — Unknown
- “My greatest adventure was becoming a boy’s mother.” — Unknown
- “Of course, my son has been the center of my life and will always be the center of my love. When he was young, I was the rock in his life. Now that I am old, he is the rock in my life.” – Hyacinth Mottley
- “Boy moms make this world a better place. They are raising gentlemen, one boy at a time.” — Unknown
- “As soon as I saw you, I knew a grand adventure was about to happen.” –Winnie the Pooh
- “No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.” – Godfrey Winn
- “You are loved for the boy you are, the man you will become and the son you will always be.” –Unknown
- “For this little boy we have prayed.” –Unknown
- “A little miracle sent from above, a baby boy to cuddle and love.” — Unknown
- “His little hands stole my heart, and his little feet ran away with it.” — Unknown
- “We made a wish and you came true.” –Unknown
- “If ever there is a tomorrow when we’re not together, there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is even if we are apart, I’ll always be with you.” — Winnie the Pooh
- “I can imagine no heroism greater than motherhood.”—Lance Conrad
- “Your son will hold your hand for a little while but your heart for a lifetime.” — Unknown
- “I know if I raise him well, I am a creating a snowball of generational blessings , peace, joy, the healing that our planet need, hence I am this intentional.” Bogadi Rammuki
- “Hold him a little longer, rock him a little more. Read him another story, you’ve already read him four. Let him sleep on your shoulder, rejoice in his happy smile, he is only a little boy for such a little while.” — Unknown
- “If a man has been his mother’s undisputed darling, he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.” — Sigmund Freud
- “He may drive me crazy, but someday this boy will change the world.” — Unknown
- “Your son will open your eyes, broaden your knowledge, and help your sense of humor.” — Michael Thompson
- “Being a boy mom isn’t an easy job, but it is definitely the best job anyone could ever have.” – Unknown
- “What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?” — Rose Kennedy
- “If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?” — Milton Berle
- “A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” — Cardinal Mermillod
- “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness, and children sleep soundly in them.”—Victor Hugo
- “Sons worship their mothers, seeing them as flawless, almighty beings who spread love and who are able to do anything. That is why the most important lesson that a mother can teach her son is to respect, love, and understand women.” — Unknown
- “A man who treats his woman like a princess is proof that he has been born and raised in the arms of a queen.” — Unknown
- “Sometimes a mother wonders if her son could have a better mother, but she knows for sure that she knows that there doesn’t exist a better son.” — Unknown
- “Twenty years on I still feel the love she gave us and that is testament to her massive heart and her amazing ability to be a great mother.” — Prince William
- “When you were a toddler you made me smile. When you were a teenager you made me worry. But now you are a man and my son, I am so proud of you and all your accomplishments!” — Catherine Pulsifer
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