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#229411voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I feel like I’m letting people down. I am sick of doing stuff very wrong. If I try hard it’s bad and makes me frown. When I displease I end up very sad. I would do stuff for...

#229412 Poetry
By em6ee BRONZE
Scottsville, New York
em6ee BRONZE, Scottsville, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. <br /> If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.<br /> ...If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine enemies. Succeed anyway.<br /> If you are honest and sincere people may deceive you. Be honest and sincere anyway.<br /> What you spend years creating, others could destroy overnight. Create anyway.<br /> If you find serenity and happiness, some may be jealous. Be happy anyway.<br /> The good you do today, will often be forgotten. Do good anyway.<br /> Give the best you have, and it will never be enough. Give your best anyway.<br /> In the final analysis, it is between you and truth. It was never between you and them anyway.<br /> ~Mother Teresa

#229413 Poetry
RaveFire PLATINUM, Vancouver, Washington
32 articles 1 photo 217 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes You Have To Give Up Your Life To Save It.&quot; ~some book that i don&#039;t remember the name of<br /> <br /> &quot;Live Life Like There&#039;s No Yesterday&quot; ~ random billboard<br /> <br /> &quot;If No One Can Hurt You, Then Nobody Loves You&quot; ` ~ Kerli?

#229414 Poetry
punky_nichole.thatsme BRONZE, Marion, Indiana
2 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what your going to get.

#229415 Poetry
colorguardgrl ELITE, Derry, New Hampshire
111 articles 10 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn&#039;t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn&#039;t be. And what it wouldn&#039;t be, it would. You see?&rdquo; - Mad Hatter

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#229420 Poetry
By ShelbyisWriting SILVER
Covington, Louisiana
ShelbyisWriting SILVER, Covington, Louisiana
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments