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By Brisa PLATINUM
Wasilla, Alaska

water weighs nothing. it is liquid glass between my outstretched hands as I drift to the bottom and settle like sand. don't tell me to come back up for I can only speak in bubb...
Brisa PLATINUM, Wasilla, Alaska
20 articles 7 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Si dan a t&uacute; papel alineado, escribas el otro camino.&quot;<br /> &quot;If they give you lined paper, write the other way&quot;<br /> -Juan Ramon Jiminez


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By TheSkyOwesMeRain GOLD
Irvine, California
TheSkyOwesMeRain GOLD, Irvine, California
13 articles 1 photo 299 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life isn&#039;t measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the moments which take your breath away.<br /> <br /> You are only as strong as your weakest link.

Stones-Under-Rushing-Water BRONZE, Nassau, New York
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion. The potential for greatness lives within each of us.&quot;- Wilma Rudolph

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By CoffeeGirl17 GOLD
Grand Rapids, Michigan
CoffeeGirl17 GOLD, Grand Rapids, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is like a bowl of cherries, with a few nuts thrown in.&quot;

AlinaPerez23 BRONZE, Ohio, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By Mr.Adversity SILVER
Vancouver, Washington
Mr.Adversity SILVER, Vancouver, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.&quot; -Helen Keller

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 Wontgiveup17 PLATINUM
Bloomington, Illinois
Wontgiveup17 PLATINUM, Bloomington, Illinois
23 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life beats down and crushes the soul but art reminds you that you have one. -Stella Adler<br /> He who lives upon hope will die fasting.<br /> -Benjamin Franklin<br /> If you&#039;re absent during my struggle. Don&#039;t expect to be present during my success.

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By migwam ELITE
Tumwater, Washington
migwam ELITE, Tumwater, Washington
240 articles 20 photos 151 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.&quot; --Marcus Aurelius

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By erinmlynch SILVER
Avon Lake, Ohio
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