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By JerseyVictor BRONZE
Edison, New Jersey

As a three year old who just had entered school for the first time in the goodness of life, I was just starting to get used to the daily routine of saying goodbye to my mother, and...
JerseyVictor BRONZE, Edison, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;we are products of our past but we don&#039;t have to be prisoners of it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Rick Warren


#1572 Nonfiction
eatsleepswim112344 BRONZE, Littleton, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1573 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#1574 Nonfiction
By BlazeCox BRONZE
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
BlazeCox BRONZE, Elizabeth City, North Carolina
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#1575 Nonfiction
By UndefinedBeauty GOLD
Boston, Massachusetts
UndefinedBeauty GOLD, Boston, Massachusetts
19 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The realities of the world affected me as visions, and as visions only, while the wild ideas of the land of dreams became, in turn,&mdash;not the material of my everyday existence&mdash;but in very deed that existence utterly and solely in itself.&rdquo; -Edgar A. Poe

#1576 Nonfiction
By Jacelyn PLATINUM
Ft. Irwin, California
Jacelyn PLATINUM, Ft. Irwin, California
23 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
A friend is someone who can see the truth and pain in you even when you are fooling everyone else.

#1577 Nonfiction
Amanda1hazz BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1578 Nonfiction
By ashfah17 SILVER
New York, New York
ashfah17 SILVER, New York, New York
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not go gentle into that good night...Rage, rage against the dying of the light."

#1579 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#1580 Nonfiction
TakingFlightxx GOLD, Bristow, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Believe you can and you&#039;re halfway there&quot;