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#22331voted by our readers
By AllieK92 BRONZE
Niles, Michigan

A lot of memories stay with people forever. Sometimes they are good and some they aren’t the greatest but for some reason they stay with us. When I start to think about things I re...
AllieK92 BRONZE, Niles, Michigan
2 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nothing lasts forever, so live it up, drink it down, laugh it off, avoid the b.s., take chances & never have regrets, because at one point, everything you did was exactly what you wanted.


#22332 Nonfiction
By princess24 BRONZE
Private (Don&#39t Want To Mention), Illinois
princess24 BRONZE, Private (Don&#39t Want To Mention), Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure." George Edward Woodberry

#22333 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#22334 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#22335 Nonfiction
By Bloodprints GOLD
Bay Area, California
Bloodprints GOLD, Bay Area, California
14 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you speak to a man in a language he understands, it will go to his head. But if you speak to a man in his language, it will go to his heart.

#22336 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#22337 Nonfiction
By Gpopg15 BRONZE
Hemet, California
Gpopg15 BRONZE, Hemet, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#22338 Nonfiction
By C.S.Dogood GOLD
San Juan Capistrano, California
C.S.Dogood GOLD, San Juan Capistrano, California
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? Your playing small does not serve the world. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.”

#22339 Nonfiction
By Writedancelove&live GOLD
Redding, California
Writedancelove&live GOLD, Redding, California
12 articles 2 photos 66 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.&quot;<br /> &quot;Karen: If you&#039;re from Africa why are you white? Gretchen: Omg Karen, you can&#039;t just ask people why they&#039;re white.&quot;

#22340 Nonfiction
Alex_Dean SILVER, Defiance, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments