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By ElsyM GOLD
Conway, Arkansas

Turkey, mashed potatoes, football, Charlie Brown, pilgrims, Fall colors. The things that make Thanksgiving. Right? Being a teenager, it's often hard to truly appreciate...
ElsyM GOLD, Conway, Arkansas
10 articles 0 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Carpe diem"


MerryMarauder BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”

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By holls925 BRONZE
Liverpool, Other
holls925 BRONZE, Liverpool, Other
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments

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&quot;When I was at school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&#039;t understand life.&quot; <br /> -John Lennon

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By AriannaNicole PLATINUM
Palmyra, Missouri
AriannaNicole PLATINUM, Palmyra, Missouri
49 articles 0 photos 46 comments

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A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere. <br /> Joyce A. Myers

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By NinaHatala SILVER
West Windsor, New Jersey
NinaHatala SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
erinmlynch SILVER, Avon Lake, Ohio
9 articles 5 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What is the point of being alive if you don&#039;t at least try to do something remarkable.&quot; - John Green

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By Dragonflylover19 BRONZE
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dragonflylover19 BRONZE, Charlotte, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You must do one thing that scares you everyday&quot;

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By Opticalillusion DIAMOND
Edenton, North Carolina
Opticalillusion DIAMOND, Edenton, North Carolina
64 articles 13 photos 59 comments

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I am an artist bound only for the poet&#039;s glory....But only achieve half of the success that my dreams aspire to find, And to what do the whispers tell me of this failure...To what end to they haunt my nightmares...my eternal dark dreams...

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StarSophia GOLD, Wauwatosa, WI, Wisconsin
18 articles 0 photos 22 comments

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&ldquo;But it&#039;s only a passing thing, this shadow. Even darkness must pass. A new day will come. And when the sun shines, it&#039;ll shine the clearer.&quot; ~ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers<br /> <br /> &quot;For I know the plans I have for you...plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.&quot; ~ Jeremiah 29:11<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.&rdquo; ~ Corrie Ten Boom

SassySimone BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;A Sound Soul dwells within Sound Mind and a Sound Body.&quot;- Soul Eater<br /> <br /> &quot;What Time is it? Adventure Time!&quot;-Adventure Time with Finn and Jake