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By amber_w_17 SILVER
Powell, Tennessee

I had everything going for me The simple things most people Wish they could have A place to call home A real family who cared I had book smarts But lacked common sense I was...
amber_w_17 SILVER, Powell, Tennessee
7 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.<br /> ~Willliam Faulkner~


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By xLpoet SILVER
Bristow, Virginia
xLpoet SILVER, Bristow, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is not the length of life but the depth of life&quot;- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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By Cardinal24 BRONZE
Keller, Texas
Cardinal24 BRONZE, Keller, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Deaf people can do anything-expect hear&quot;<br /> &quot;Cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it&quot;

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By SmileyFace94 SILVER
Queens, New York
SmileyFace94 SILVER, Queens, New York
7 articles 0 photos 35 comments
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By (Drew) PLATINUM
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
(Drew) PLATINUM, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
25 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fact is the opinion of God

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By lilmissravenclaw SILVER
Warrenton, Virginia
lilmissravenclaw SILVER, Warrenton, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. -Marie Curie

Randileighlove SILVER, Mertzon, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live In Love

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By HaHmAh12 GOLD
Toledo, Ohio
HaHmAh12 GOLD, Toledo, Ohio
12 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.&quot; ~Salvador Dali

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By M.Lyn.Luna PLATINUM
Bolingbrook, Illinois
M.Lyn.Luna PLATINUM, Bolingbrook, Illinois
25 articles 2 photos 2 comments
JustKeepFalling GOLD, Byron, New York
18 articles 4 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.&rdquo;