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By ImAKeeper SILVER
Missouri City, Texas

The hand on the antiquated clock continues to tick, passing by the coveted seconds and minutes before I have to leave the place that has become my home over the last four years....
ImAKeeper SILVER, Missouri City, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul."- William Ernest Henley


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By Shorty18 SILVER
Charleston, Ohio
Shorty18 SILVER, Charleston, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't give up, life is hard but you only live once take it, because I love you

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Cigg.Sunn GOLD, Avondale, Arizona
12 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When we were yonger, we used to think dandelions were flowers, it's not until we grew up that we begun calling them flowers. Dandelions never changed. Our standards did."

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By marisakalei SILVER
Winchester, California
marisakalei SILVER, Winchester, California
6 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life is 10% what happens and 90% how you react to it<br /> -Charles R. Swindoll

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By Dorothie GOLD
San Diego, California
Dorothie GOLD, San Diego, California
18 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By Noah_muhlhausen SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
Noah_muhlhausen SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If it won&#039;t get better don&#039;t make it worse

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By xxjenxx BRONZE
Amherst, New York
xxjenxx BRONZE, Amherst, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
candaceng BRONZE, Troy, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You don&#039;t just give up when it gets hard, that&#039;s when you fight harder.&quot;

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By Marethyu GOLD
Columbus, Ohio
Marethyu GOLD, Columbus, Ohio
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;No man&#039;s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.&rdquo; - John Locke

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By Jia28 SILVER
Belmont, Massachusetts
Jia28 SILVER, Belmont, Massachusetts
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Perhaps the true memorial should be a statue of a gaunt soldier in a threadbare overcoat with a Molotov cocktail in his hand. But then, I don&#039;t suppose many people would want to have their photos taken beside him&quot; - Christopher Robins