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By Yesenia Payano BRONZE
Bronx, New York

Touch my back Jesus and give me wings. Touch my legs and give me energy. Touch my arms and give me strength. Touch my face and give me beauty in your eyes. Touch my shoulders...
Yesenia Payano BRONZE, Bronx, New York
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Carrie Cuno BRONZE, Urbana, Illinois
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RachelJaNell BRONZE, Bonner Springs, Kansas
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Favorite Quote:
"There's always gonna be another mountain. I'm always gonna wanna make it move. Always gonna be an uphill battle, sometimes I'm gonna have to lose. It ain't about how fast I get there. It ain't about what's waiting on the other side. It's the climb."

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By Kaitt PLATINUM
Petersburg, Virginia
Kaitt PLATINUM, Petersburg, Virginia
30 articles 1 photo 8 comments
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By xcblue44x GOLD
Collinsville, Illinois
xcblue44x GOLD, Collinsville, Illinois
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Jealousy is a tiger that tears not only its prey but also its own raging heart."

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By xcblue44x GOLD
Collinsville, Illinois
xcblue44x GOLD, Collinsville, Illinois
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Jealousy is a tiger that tears not only its prey but also its own raging heart."

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By lollilacy63894 BRONZE
Flower Mound, Texas
lollilacy63894 BRONZE, Flower Mound, Texas
1 article 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Everybody is a genius, but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. <br /> -Albert Einstein

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By dr-shadowbell GOLD
Porter Ranch, California
dr-shadowbell GOLD, Porter Ranch, California
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By mybabysfallenangel SILVER
Palmyra, Pennsylvania
mybabysfallenangel SILVER, Palmyra, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
You are only a failure when you stop trying

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By MONKEE426 GOLD
Minnesota, Minnesota
MONKEE426 GOLD, Minnesota, Minnesota
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Favorite Quote:
Live--So Live It To The Fuller