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Bandaid
By Camsterdam BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio

As a child, I thought it amusing to slap a Bandaid on whatever hurt. O how naive I was, believing a sterile adhesive strip could rid me of the future pain I would endure. H...
Camsterdam BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don&#039;t give a damn what anyone thinks. There are no teams here, no buddies. You&#039;re on your own. Be on your own.&quot; <br /> - Christina Yang (Sandra Oh)

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Transformation
By sarahcarp63 DIAMOND
Denver, Colorado
sarahcarp63 DIAMOND, Denver, Colorado
51 articles 2 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;The really important people in life have a way of coming back to you&#039;<br /> &#039;Good enough isn&#039;t good enough&#039;<br /> &#039;You don&#039;t have to be sick to get better&#039;<br /> &#039;Come what may and love it&#039;

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Valentine
By CeceE14 BRONZE
Rosemount, Minnesota
CeceE14 BRONZE, Rosemount, Minnesota
4 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No.&quot;

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Where I'm From
By Sonic-Boom GOLD
Pfluggerville, Texas
Sonic-Boom GOLD, Pfluggerville, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Forget what hurt you but never forget what it taught you

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Toybox
By RiddledSkye BRONZE
Virginia Beach, Virginia
RiddledSkye BRONZE, Virginia Beach, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m writing the first draft, and reminding myself that I&#039;m simply shoveling sand into a box so that later, I can build castles.&quot; ~Shannon Hale

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Toast to Heart Breakers
By Tarah18 PLATINUM
Brockton, Massachusetts
Tarah18 PLATINUM, Brockton, Massachusetts
30 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If a man can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl he simply isn&#039;t giving the kiss the attention it deserves.&quot;<br /> ~Albert Einstein

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The Next Chapter
By Camsterdam BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
Camsterdam BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don&#039;t give a damn what anyone thinks. There are no teams here, no buddies. You&#039;re on your own. Be on your own.&quot; <br /> - Christina Yang (Sandra Oh)

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The Answer to Life?
By Camsterdam BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
Camsterdam BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don&#039;t give a damn what anyone thinks. There are no teams here, no buddies. You&#039;re on your own. Be on your own.&quot; <br /> - Christina Yang (Sandra Oh)

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Black and White Loneliness
By JabrielAndrews SILVER
Killeen, Texas
JabrielAndrews SILVER, Killeen, Texas
6 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be the change you want to see in the world -Mahatma Ghandi

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Excerpts From A Journal, 2015.
By drowsythoughts BRONZE
Miami, Florida
drowsythoughts BRONZE, Miami, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.&rdquo;<br /> - Anne Sexton

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