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By lailaposner BRONZE
New York, New York

I am waiting to stop seeing the glass-half-empty, the watered-down orange juice in a carton  with a shameless ad to  “PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT.” Waiting fo...
lailaposner BRONZE, New York, New York
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By D_Motta SILVER
Pleasantville, New York
D_Motta SILVER, Pleasantville, New York
5 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It’s not a matter of if I can, but who’s going to stop me — Ayn Rand

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By Kelpwashere BRONZE
Melbourne, Other
Kelpwashere BRONZE, Melbourne, Other
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By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

Agni001 BRONZE, Coimbatore, Other
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By perez_michelle BRONZE
Santa Ana, California
perez_michelle BRONZE, Santa Ana, California
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JuliaBoch SILVER, Oviedo, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
"If it doesn't challenge you, it won't change you."

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By CharlieW BRONZE
Lynchburg, Virginia
CharlieW BRONZE, Lynchburg, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
We never know when life will end, so let us take opportunities by the throat and never let go.

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By quinn_r BRONZE
Palo Alto, California
quinn_r BRONZE, Palo Alto, California
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gabriellebunz SILVER, Mesa, Arizona
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Favorite Quote:
"To make yourself feel nothing so as not to feel anything, what a waste."