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By GiaPorter BRONZE
Paisley, Other

When a child is born it is the parents natural instinct to protect it. But a what point does this protection become to much? This generation of children has been nicknamed the “Cot...
GiaPorter BRONZE, Paisley, Other
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&ldquo;You need to find a way to live your life, that it doesn&rsquo;t make a mockery of your values.&rdquo;<br /> &mdash; <br /> Bill Ayers


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By mlang123 BRONZE
Pine Grove Mills, Pennsylvania
mlang123 BRONZE, Pine Grove Mills, Pennsylvania
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saviesmileslots PLATINUM, Willis, Texas
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Our fingerprints dont fade from the lives we touch

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Pamplemousse SILVER, Gilbert, Arizona
7 articles 1 photo 69 comments

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&quot;To be happy, Don&#039;t do whatever you like, Like whatever you do&quot; -James Barrie (author of Peter Pan)

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By cookie_monster3 BRONZE
Davenport, Washington
cookie_monster3 BRONZE, Davenport, Washington
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

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one good thing about music is when it hit you feel no pain - Bob Marly <br /> wrist are for bracelets not cutting - Kellin Quinn

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By Anonymous
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ClaireBearH PLATINUM, McLean, Virginia
20 articles 6 photos 20 comments

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It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> Aristotle Onassis

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By Crunchman99 SILVER
Mitchell, South Dakota
Crunchman99 SILVER, Mitchell, South Dakota
9 articles 0 photos 24 comments

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Writing can often be complex, and some people don&#039;t ever practice. The important thing is, when you get good at it, few things can help you more in life.

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By Austin1496 BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
Austin1496 BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
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&quot;Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.&quot; - Bill Russell