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By inactiveuserisinactive BRONZE
Gainesville, Florida

No one ever told me That I didn’t have to be pretty Beauty was a preference not a requirement Instead, I refused to wear pink and they chuckled to themselves “Every little gir...
inactiveuserisinactive BRONZE, Gainesville, Florida
1 article 1 photo 8 comments

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By angie17 SILVER
Philidelphia, Pennsylvania
angie17 SILVER, Philidelphia, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
live your life to the fullest<br /> <br /> don&#039;t ever be afraid to make mistakes because of whose telling you to not follow your dreams<br /> <br /> do with your heart

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By Sincerely_Savannah SILVER
Round Lake Beach, Illinois
Sincerely_Savannah SILVER, Round Lake Beach, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can&#039;t accept not trying.&quot; -Michael Jordan

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wordsinthestars12 GOLD, Nashville, Tennessee
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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I&#039;ll walk forever with stories inside me that the people I love most can never hear.

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By TheDuchess GOLD
Johannesburg, Other
TheDuchess GOLD, Johannesburg, Other
12 articles 2 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Who are you?&quot; - Lewis Carroll, Alice&#039;s Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter 5<br /> <br /> &quot;And nothing &#039;gainst Time&#039;s scythe can make defence<br /> Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence.&quot;<br /> -William Shakespeare,When I Do Count The Clock That Tells The Time

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By JordanUnderwood BRONZE
Brookline, Massachusetts
JordanUnderwood BRONZE, Brookline, Massachusetts
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lumpkinsrm PLATINUM, Hays, Kansas
34 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you fail to prepare, then you are preparing to fail.

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By Kali44 BRONZE
Redmond, Oregon
Kali44 BRONZE, Redmond, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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&ldquo;I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.&rdquo; <br /> ― Dr. Seuss

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By GleekGamer PLATINUM
Somerset, New Jersey
GleekGamer PLATINUM, Somerset, New Jersey
28 articles 1 photo 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Friendship isn&#039;t always easy, but there&#039;s no doubt it&#039;s worth fighting for.&quot;

dominique789 BRONZE, Margate, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;Remember that you and I made this journey together to a place where there was nowhere left to go.&quot; -The Namesake, by Jhumpa Lahiri