Top 50 Martina Mcbride Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “In my daughter’s eyes, I am a hero, I am strong and wise, and I know no fear, but the truth is plain to see, she was sent to rescue me, I see who I want to be, in my daughter’s eyes.”

— Martina Mcbride

2. “Love’s the only house big enough for all the pain in the world.”

— Martina Mcbride

3. “You can love someone with all your heart for all the right reasons, and in a moment they can choose to walk away. love ’em anyway.”

— Martina Mcbride

4. “Faith that it’s not always in your hands or things don’t always go the way you planned, but you have to have faith that there is a plan for you, and you must follow your heart and believe in yourself no matter what.”

— Martina Mcbride

5. “You have to stick to your guns and still know when to be flexible. That’s something I’ve had to learn-which battles to fight.”

— Martina Mcbride

6. “I make our family traditions a priority.”

— Martina Mcbride

7. “If I’m dreaming please don’t wake me up cause baby I can’t get enough of what you do.”

— Martina Mcbride

8. “Baby I’m so into you I can hardly breathe.”

— Martina Mcbride

9. “A statue stands in a shaded place An angel girl with an upturned face A name is written on a polished rock A broken heart that the world forgot.”

— Martina Mcbride

10. “It’s not the size of the house. It’s how much love is inside.”

— Martina Mcbride

11. “I try to visualize geometric shapes and patterns slowly spinning and expanding into infinity.”

— Martina Mcbride

12. “My desire is to stand by the fire that burns inside of you.”

— Martina Mcbride

13. “I see who I want to be, in my daughter’s eyes.”

— Martina Mcbride

14. “I love country music. I don’t ever feel restricted by the genre.”

— Martina Mcbride

15. “What I do to take care of my heart is exercise and try to eat healthy.”

— Martina Mcbride

16. “The hard part is choosing to change what needs changing.”

— Martina Mcbride

17. “What I would like my legacy to be is that of a person who took good care of her family and sang some songs that made a difference in some way. I hope I’ll be remembered as somebody who was always down to earth and who handled her career and other people with honesty, integrity and class.”

— Martina Mcbride

18. “I can’t be the big star in the family. We have a family, and we are all equal.”

— Martina Mcbride

19. “I think it’s important to find someone that you really like as well as love. When the infatuation runs out, the first phase of the relationship changes. You really have to be able to say ‘I like to hang out with you. Let’s keep hanging out.’”

— Martina Mcbride

20. “I like the creativity of planning a party, or cooking and taking care of people, creating a memorable meal or event.”

— Martina Mcbride

21. “That’s the hardest thing about being a mom. You want to be cool, and you want them to like you all the time, but you can’t always have that. You’re gonna have times where you have to say no, and you won’t be the most popular person in the house.”

— Martina Mcbride

22. “I just love where I am right now in my career. I love country music. I don’t ever feel restricted by the genre. I’ve been able to have a solid career that we’ve built one step at a time and a family. I know that I’m in a good place.”

— Martina Mcbride

23. “A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.”

— Martina Mcbride

24. “The teacher wonders but she doesn’t ask It’s hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret storm Sometimes she wishes she was never born.”

— Martina Mcbride

25. “It’s hard being away from home. But other than that, performing is the highlight of my day.”

— Martina Mcbride

26. “I’m just the instrument for the song to do whatever it’s supposed to do-heal, inspire or encourage. It’s not all about me, it’s about the song. I’m just the lucky girl who gets to sing these songs.”

— Martina Mcbride

27. “Having three daughters, it is important for me to set a good example and teach them to make decisions that are healthy for your heart no matter what age you are.”

— Martina Mcbride

28. “I wish I could do an entire spa day.”

— Martina Mcbride

29. “I always tell my three daughters, it’s not about the number on the scale, it’s how you feel. You know you are going to feel better if you eat healthier.”

— Martina Mcbride

30. “Growing up, Santa Claus would cover the presents with a white blanket, so when we’d wake up Christmas morning, we had to wait for my dad to do the big reveal of all the presents Santa brought.”

— Martina Mcbride

31. “Baby, I’ve tried to find a place inside your heart. Oh, but it’s hard to start a fire without a spark.”

— Martina Mcbride

32. “Sometimes you run out of ideas, just like if you are a writer or whatever. Then you just have to wait around for something to inspire you or look for something to inspire you.”

— Martina Mcbride

33. “I am happy that women can relate to my songs, and hopefully men can too.”

— Martina Mcbride

34. “It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry.”

— Martina Mcbride

35. “Not only do I know how to milk a cow, but I know how to herd a bunch of cows, too, which is a life skill that I think may come in handy someday.”

— Martina Mcbride

36. “I have a really amazing fan club, it’s contemporary but it’s a little bit old school. There’s a lot of connection. I have a fan club president who really responds to people.”

— Martina Mcbride

37. “I find that putting my makeup on and playing with different looks is really relaxing for me before the show.”

— Martina Mcbride

38. “I was always thin. I guess I have good genes, so I never worried too much about my weight.”

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39. “Honestly, I just have to do what’s right for me, and what I would tell people is what I believe, which is that tolerance is very important.”

— Martina Mcbride

40. “I love producing! It’s so much fun to start with a blank canvas and create the picture you want to create and see it all come together.”

— Martina Mcbride

41. “I love to read about healthy eating and preach to my husband, who doesn’t listen. Now I’m trying to teach it to my daughters.”

— Martina Mcbride

42. “I just love where I am right now in my career.”

— Martina Mcbride

43. “I was into all kinds of music as a teen – country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.”

— Martina Mcbride

44. “I feel like it’s important to use this gift God gave me, my life and my career to do something to make the world a better place. It’s an easy thing for me to do.”

— Martina Mcbride

45. “I do yoga, lunges, crunches, things like that for 40 minutes twice a week. For cardio I usually do the elliptical, treadmill or walking.”

— Martina Mcbride

46. “I definitely feel a difference about my place in the industry. I feel like I have some longevity now.”

— Martina Mcbride

47. “I believe everything in moderation. But breakfast is important. I have two hard-boiled or scrambled eggs with whole-wheat toast and try to get some fruit in there.”

— Martina Mcbride

48. “I think that being thrown into instant fame must be, at times, difficult.”

— Martina Mcbride

49. “I wanted to make a record that people could put on year after year after year, and it would never feel dated.”

— Martina Mcbride

50. “I love to get books, because I love to read.”

— Martina Mcbride