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By sweethearrrt GOLD
Portland, Oregon

Every time I think of you, a silly grin appears on my face. My eyes grow distant and far away. And I reach over and rub my hand. The hand that you held, not too long ago. The earth...
sweethearrrt GOLD, Portland, Oregon
10 articles 7 photos 43 comments

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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; <br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe


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By leila12 BRONZE
Lexington, Nebraska
leila12 BRONZE, Lexington, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 16 comments

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&quot;Take too many pictures, laugh a lot, love like you&#039;ve never been hurt, because every 60 seconds you spend being upset is a minute of happiness you&#039;ll never get back.&quot;

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By daneshzg GOLD
West Vancouver, Other
daneshzg GOLD, West Vancouver, Other
11 articles 0 photos 39 comments
Angela Cava BRONZE, Mesa, Arizona
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By eMiLyP GOLD
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
eMiLyP GOLD, Jeannette, Pennsylvania
13 articles 6 photos 127 comments

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Life is short; speak your mind, say what ya wanna say, and do what ya wanna do (as long as you don&#039;t get caught!).

LittleKae BRONZE, Mosca, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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it&#039;s not how many breaths you take in a moment. its how many moments take your breath away.

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Lovely_Lauren GOLD, Portland, Oregon
10 articles 0 photos 26 comments

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&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.&quot; -Anonymous

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By Anonymous
VanessaFay BRONZE, Yakima, Washington
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;Be wise, my son, and make my heart rejoice, that I may make a reply to him that is taunting me.&quot;--Proverbs 27:11, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

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By Tgentry15 SILVER
Moses Lake, Washington
Tgentry15 SILVER, Moses Lake, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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Celebrate your successes and stand strong when adversity hits. For when storm clouds roll in, eagles will soar while small birds take cover. BE AN EAGLE