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By Mikimouse888 PLATINUM
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

With tears staining your cheeks and pride swelling your heart, you smile for the cheering hundreds. The cameras pan the crowd, you see your family, arms raised, index fingers exten...
Mikimouse888 PLATINUM, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
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Life isn't about the storm it's about learning to dance in the rain.


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Jessica Posovich SILVER, Centerville, Iowa
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Clova PLATINUM, Miami, Florida
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Brave, unconcerned, mocking, violent-thus wisdom wants us: she is a woman and always loves only a warrior

Sir5613 BRONZE, Jamaica, New York
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By KateLauria GOLD
Merrimac, Massachusetts
KateLauria GOLD, Merrimac, Massachusetts
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By sydneyb12 BRONZE
Marietta, Georgia
sydneyb12 BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
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By Brelaw67 PLATINUM
Evansville, Wisconsin
Brelaw67 PLATINUM, Evansville, Wisconsin
48 articles 8 photos 10 comments

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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying.<br /> - Anton Chekhov

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By sudha medapati SILVER
West Windsor, New Jersey
sudha medapati SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
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By Natachia GOLD
Jefferson, Maine
Natachia GOLD, Jefferson, Maine
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&quot;Life&#039;s too short.&quot;<br /> &quot;If you don&#039;t take risks, you&#039;re risking more.&quot;