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By lovehaleymarie SILVER
Oak Lawn, Illinois

To think you know your destiny. To think you see the road you’ll go forever, and where you’re meant to be. You can think that all you please, but destiny isn’t a straight road it h...
lovehaleymarie SILVER, Oak Lawn, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
"We plot. We plan. We assume things are going to go a certain way. And when they don’t, we find ourselves in a new place—a place we haven’t been before, a place we never would have imagined on our own. It is the difficult and the unexpected, and maybe even the tragic, that opens us up and frees us to see things in new ways. Many of the most significant moments in our lives come not because it all went right but because it all fell apart. Suffering does that. It hurts, but it also creates. " - To Write Love On Her Arms


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By lovehaleymarie SILVER
Oak Lawn, Illinois
lovehaleymarie SILVER, Oak Lawn, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We plot. We plan. We assume things are going to go a certain way. And when they don’t, we find ourselves in a new place—a place we haven’t been before, a place we never would have imagined on our own. It is the difficult and the unexpected, and maybe even the tragic, that opens us up and frees us to see things in new ways. Many of the most significant moments in our lives come not because it all went right but because it all fell apart. Suffering does that. It hurts, but it also creates. " - To Write Love On Her Arms

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By StellaESP DIAMOND
Williston Park, New York
StellaESP DIAMOND, Williston Park, New York
74 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do what you love, love what you do

Makayla-has-arrived SILVER, Keller, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you&#039;re going to get!&quot;<br /> --Forrest Gump

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By Narene_baby SILVER
Scappoose, Oregon
Narene_baby SILVER, Scappoose, Oregon
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By Narene_baby SILVER
Scappoose, Oregon
Narene_baby SILVER, Scappoose, Oregon
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By DontCallMeSusan BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
DontCallMeSusan BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Without you, I&#039;d have a wet face and you&#039;d have a dry hand.&quot;

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By joegartner GOLD
Fargo, North Dakota
joegartner GOLD, Fargo, North Dakota
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
heyykidIknowyou BRONZE,
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;According to Greek mythology, humans were originally created with 4 arms, 4 legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them into two separate parts, condemning them to spend their lives in search of their other half.&quot;