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Nonfiction
By ReneetheGreat PLATINUM
Castle Rock, Colorado

I've made a lot of mistakes in my life, and most cannot be undone. I've accepted less than I deserve, and let myself believe that being me wasn't good enough. I'...
ReneetheGreat PLATINUM, Castle Rock, Colorado
28 articles 3 photos 85 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Strength does not come from physical capacity, but from an indomitable will."


Nonfiction
By abnormal PLATINUM
Jonesboro, Georgia
abnormal PLATINUM, Jonesboro, Georgia
24 articles 8 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
Truth is eternal. Knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them. <br /> <br /> -Madeleine L&#039;Engle

Nonfiction
By falling_star DIAMOND
Stafford, Virginia
falling_star DIAMOND, Stafford, Virginia
52 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This sh-t writes itself.&quot; --William Shakespere

Nonfiction
AmnaBinteMunir BRONZE, Lahore, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There&#039;s nothing in this world you can&#039;t achieve.You just need to be devoted and trust your abilities.&quot;

Nourab SILVER, Burke, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;What I&rsquo;ve learned is not to change who you are, because eventually you&rsquo;re going to run out of new things to become.

Nonfiction
bgirlnumber4 GOLD, Vancouver, Washington
11 articles 11 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be yourself, Everyone else is already taken

PenguinFeet GOLD, Bellevue, Washington
19 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yeah, well, who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren&#039;t we all just a little crazy?&quot; - Dulcie, in Libba Bray&#039;s Going Bovine

Nonfiction
By Mo_Madness BRONZE
Kensington, Maryland
Mo_Madness BRONZE, Kensington, Maryland
1 article 2 photos 1 comment
Nonfiction
By aykim13 BRONZE
Chantilly, Virginia
aykim13 BRONZE, Chantilly, Virginia
2 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All you have to do it write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.&quot; - Ernest Hemingway