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By Sonic101196 GOLD
Renton, Washington

I’ve never been the prettiest girl at school. In fact, I was far from pretty, however, that hadn’t concerned me much compared to my studies. As a child I went through much more tha...
Sonic101196 GOLD, Renton, Washington
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"A conclusion is simply the place where someone got tired of thinking."


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BelleMoi BRONZE, Bel Air, Maryland
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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I have two personal favorite quotes.<br /> <br /> Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game- A Cinderella Story<br /> Passion is passion, it&#039;s the excitement that fills the tedious spaces. And it&#039; doesn&#039;t matter where it&#039;s directed- Dear John

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By Amber4141610 SILVER
Fairmount Heights, Maryland
Amber4141610 SILVER, Fairmount Heights, Maryland
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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To be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you anyone else, means fighting the hardest battle which any human being can ever fight...And never stop fighting.<br /> -E. E. Cummings

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By SpringRayyn PLATINUM
Lakeville, Minnesota
SpringRayyn PLATINUM, Lakeville, Minnesota
34 articles 2 photos 658 comments

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&quot;Don&#039;t punish yourself,&quot; she heard her say again, but there would be punishment and pain, and there would be happiness too. That was writing.&quot;<br /> --Markus Zusak, &quot;The Book Thief&quot;

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By mcwoods BRONZE
Groton, Connecticut
mcwoods BRONZE, Groton, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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I don&#039;t need easy, I just need possible

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By Shanti49 BRONZE
Clayton, Georgia
Shanti49 BRONZE, Clayton, Georgia
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

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&quot;Better to not know which moment may be your last. Every morsel of your entire being alive to the infinite mystery of it all.&quot; -Captain Jack Sparrow

rmstitanic BRONZE, Aberdeen, Maryland
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By Diana3090 BRONZE
Bell Gardens, California
Diana3090 BRONZE, Bell Gardens, California
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&quot;The only difference between me and a mad man is that im not mad&quot; -Salvador Dali

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By shadowstar37 BRONZE
Santa Fe, New Mexico
shadowstar37 BRONZE, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;If I have seen farther than most, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.&quot; -Sir Isaac Newton

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SarahShi SILVER, Manhattan, Kansas
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