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By livelovesmile GOLD
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Tick, tock. Tick, tock. Life's wasting, crumbling away in to a thin nothingness. Tick. The harsh reality, Tock. Is that one day no one will remember. Tick, tock....
livelovesmile GOLD, Gaithersburg, Maryland
19 articles 0 photos 60 comments

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I am like a star burst. A juicy contradiction. I'm hard to figure out, but when you get to my center, your suprised! It's not what you thought it would be, huh.


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By Jane3 SILVER
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Jane3 SILVER, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 42 comments

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“The capital-T truth is about life BEFORE death. It is about the real value of a real education, which has almost nothing to do with knowledge, and everything to do with simple awareness; awareness of what is so real and essential, so hidden in plain sight all around us, all the time, that we have to keep reminding ourselves over and over: this is water. This is water.”

Shmelmo GOLD, Elma, Iowa
16 articles 9 photos 143 comments

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You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.

dopechickdee__ SILVER, Miami`, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us."

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By 8xJustMe8x PLATINUM
New Bedford, Massachusetts
8xJustMe8x PLATINUM, New Bedford, Massachusetts
25 articles 28 photos 4 comments

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you&#039;re only as tall <br /> as your heart will let you be <br /> and you&#039;re only as small <br /> as the world will make you seem <br /> and when the going gets rough <br /> and you feel like you may fall <br /> just look on the bright side <br /> your roughly six feet tall

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By RayBaytheDinosaur GOLD
Hampton, South Carolina
RayBaytheDinosaur GOLD, Hampton, South Carolina
18 articles 17 photos 159 comments

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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By augustsun02 SILVER
Hamburg, New Jersey
augustsun02 SILVER, Hamburg, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 76 comments

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Write. It doesn&#039;t matter if you&#039;re overjoyed, furious, miserable, or what. Write to keep those emotions in check while managing to grow stronger.

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By Lukec BRONZE
Goodyear, Arizona
Lukec BRONZE, Goodyear, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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By Sanjana Chetia BRONZE
Saratoga, California
Sanjana Chetia BRONZE, Saratoga, California
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments
Wildflower30 SILVER, Kolkata, Other
8 articles 0 photos 88 comments

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Create your own sayings, for only then do they make sense most. ---- Me