“Well, Jack, we have taken the Macedonian, and your share of the prize, if we get her in safely, may be two hundred dollars; what will you do with it?” Stephen Decatur, commanding the frigate United States, North Atlantic, near the Azores Islands, 1812. “One hundred will go to my mother, sir, and the other I shall spend on schooling.” Jack Creamer, aged ten.” EducationBoysCommon SenseMaturityInitiativeWork EthicSchoolingPracticalitySons And MothersTen Year Old Boy Author:Irvin Anthony
“The best love in the world, is the love of a man. The love of a man who came from your womb, the love of your son! I don't have a daughter, but maybe the love of a daughter is the best, too. I am first and foremost me, but right after that, I am a mother. The best thing that I can ever be, is me. But the best gift that I will ever have, is being a mother.” LoveInspirationalInspirational QuotesMotherInspiringTrue LoveMotherhoodMothersReal LoveMothers And SonsSons And MothersThe Best GiftThe Greatest GiftThe Love Of A Son Author:C. JoyBell C.
“She also understood there was a hole in her heart where her son should be, that she was a wicked, selfish woman for wishing him back.” HeartMotherSonMotherhoodSelfishSelfishnessWickedMothersWickednessMothers LoveSonsSons And Mothers Book:Driving Off Bridges Source: Driving Off Bridges
“Mothers yielding Bibles, contemplating smearing the blood of lamb chops over her doorway. Anything to keep her son alive another day.” SonsSons And MothersBiblesWar On The Streets Author:Antonia Perdu