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By inthecorner919 BRONZE
OAK HILL, Virginia

Excessive amounts of homework impairs a student’s social relationships, harms the child’s well being and contributes to childhood obesity. Hours lost doing homework decreases impo...
inthecorner919 BRONZE, OAK HILL, Virginia
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SpeakerOfTheDead PLATINUM, Lemont, Illinois
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&ldquo;How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.&rdquo; <br /> ― Henry David Thoreau

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By Hilton BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
Hilton BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
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&ldquo;The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.&rdquo;<br /> Lao Tzu<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.&rdquo;<br /> Anonymous<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and som &ldquo;An obstacle is often a stepping stone.&rdquo;

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By Gabby68 SILVER
New Jersey, New Jersey
Gabby68 SILVER, New Jersey, New Jersey
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&quot;I&#039;m selfish impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&quot;-Marilyn Monroe

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lewisron15 BRONZE, Harvey, Louisiana
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By ElizabethAM BRONZE
Temecula, California
ElizabethAM BRONZE, Temecula, California
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Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity, their own and each other&#039;s, in all its intermittent virtue and vitality, frailty and fallibility.<br /> Tom Hiddleston

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By AutumStarr808 SILVER
Fremont, Nebraska
AutumStarr808 SILVER, Fremont, Nebraska
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.<br /> <br /> Edgar Allan Poe