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By EllenMC GOLD
Boulder, Colorado

There is a screen on my eyes, like the one on my window.   When you first look out a window, you don’t see the screen. You focus on what’s on the other side of the screen - t...
EllenMC GOLD, Boulder, Colorado
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Excerpt from Calvin and Hobbes:<br /> Calvin asks Mom: &quot;Why are you crying?&quot;<br /> Mom: &quot;I&#039;m cutting an onion.&quot;<br /> Calvin: &quot;Life must be hard when you start anthropomorphizing your vegetables.&quot;


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Zesty_Leone_7 BRONZE, Plano, Texas
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Remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.<br /> A.A. Milne

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reaganlivi BRONZE, Hendersonville, Tennessee
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An endurance test for some is the pursuit of happiness- but we must dare to be happy.

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By AngelaAxelson GOLD
Littleton, Colorado
AngelaAxelson GOLD, Littleton, Colorado
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&ldquo;Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. I am going to have kind thoughts towards others, I am not going to get angry or think badly about others. I am going to benefit others as much as I can.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> <br /> ― Dalai Lama XIV

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By Cass3453 SILVER
Windermere, Florida
Cass3453 SILVER, Windermere, Florida
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&quot;Freedom is a point of view.&quot; ~Anonymous

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By katied15 SILVER
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
katied15 SILVER, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
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&quot;Go confidently in the direction of your dreams- Live the life you&#039;ve imagined&quot;

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By ClaireM. ELITE
Albany, New York
ClaireM. ELITE, Albany, New York
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