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By Gregory Dachille BRONZE
West Orange, New Jersey

“Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” This is one of the most enduring idioms of our time, but it is also one of the most incorrect. One’s diction c...
Gregory Dachille BRONZE, West Orange, New Jersey
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Audrey Lemberger BRONZE, Bronxville, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By TryingToLive PLATINUM
Austintown, Ohio
TryingToLive PLATINUM, Austintown, Ohio
26 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And I think of all the thousands of billions of steps and missteps and chances and coincidences that have brought me here and it feels like the biggest miracle in the world."

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By SuzieQ777 GOLD
Franklin, Virginia
SuzieQ777 GOLD, Franklin, Virginia
15 articles 0 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;La Vida Es Bella&quot;<br /> -Me

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By Anonymous
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swimjess BRONZE, Hemet, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anything is possible if you dream as big as you can dream. <br /> -Michael Phelps

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By BatGirl679 SILVER
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
BatGirl679 SILVER, Rutherfordton, North Carolina
7 articles 8 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;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.&rdquo; ― Marilyn Monroe

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By Anonymous
Madison Endicott BRONZE, Findlay, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By meowmeekah SILVER
Mandeville, Louisiana
meowmeekah SILVER, Mandeville, Louisiana
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t let your dreams be dreams