Stretch Mark Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old stretch mark quotes, stretch mark sayings, and stretch mark proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Stretch marks are the scar-like marks that appear when the skin stretches too quickly as the result of pregnancy, weight gain or muscle gain due to steroid use. Tony Kelbrat
The skin stretches beyond its elastic capability and the underlying connective tissue tears. Tony Kelbrat
There are no real solutions to stretch marks, not lasers or skin cream. Tony Kelbrat
Stretch marks are an almost inevitable part of pregnancy, though some women do manage to avoid them. Joanne Stone
Your skin stretches to accommodate the enlarging uterus and weight gain, causing the stretch marks. Joanne Stone
The marks typically appear as pinkish-red streaks along the abdomen and breasts, but they fade to silvery gray or white several months after delivery. Joanne Stone
Stretch marks that appear during pregnancy are permanent DoctorNDTV.com
The Stretch and Bubble After pregnancy, you can be left with loose skin, stretch marks, and/or cellulite. Lindsay Brin
Stretch marks are genetic in their origin, so if your mom had them, you might too. Lindsay Brin
The only way you can prevent stretch marks is to watch your weight gain and make you gain steadily. Lindsay Brin
Stretch marks are natures badge of achievement. They show that you suffered morning sickness, heartburn, back pain and child birth to bring a new life into the world. unknown
A mark for every breath you took, every blink, every sleepy yawn. One for every time you sucked your thumb, waved hello, closed your eyes and slept in the most perfect darkness. One for every time you had the hiccups. One for every dream you dreamed within me. It isn't very pretty anymore. Some may even think it's ugly. That's OK. It was your home. It held you until my arms could, and for that I will always find something beautiful in it. Cassie Fox
A woman gets stretch marks from one of two things. Either she was big and got small or she was small and got big. Katt Williams
Those lines on her thighs are poetry and the stretching of her skin tells a story of a strong beautiful woman. R.H. Sin
Stretch marks are the real badge of a woman. Kenneth Mars
Her stretch marks were lighting strikes of life, proving she could weather the storm. Desiree Marie
We forget that stretch marks, cellulite and some stomach fat is natural. We forget that we are born human and physically can't be perfect. We forget that God doesn't make us out of plastic and silicone. We forget to be flawed. Skye Townsend
Think of stretch marks as pregnancy service stripes. Joyce Armor
Those stretch marks are nothing more than the fingerprints and impressions of the hands of God. unknown
Stretchmarks are the finest literature you'll ever read. unknown
For every women unhappy with her postpartum marks, is another who wishes she had them. unknown
Your body is not ruined; you're a goddamn tiger who earned her stripes. unknown
I'm beautiful. My stretch marks are proof that I brought life into this world and that means more than your opinion. unknown
A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars. Carly Simon