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#460201voted by our readers
By R.C.Gage BRONZE
National City, California

What will I gain if I lose? What loves me? I have nothing to lose because I started with nothing. I permit it to be lost and taken away from me. I do care about losing, but n...
R.C.Gage BRONZE, National City, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you don't like something in your life, change it. Whether it's a job or career, a part of you that you don't like or even a relationship. Don't avoid it. Don't ignore it. Don't run away from it."


#460202 Poetry
By AliceO BRONZE
Perrysburg, Ohio
AliceO BRONZE, Perrysburg, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#460203 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#460204 Poetry
By Anonymous
#460205 Poetry
By IanSeay GOLD
Baltimore, Maryland
IanSeay GOLD, Baltimore, Maryland
18 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never forget who you are, for surely the world won’t. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.” -Tyrion Lanniser (ASoIaF)

#460206 Poetry
By SilentOnlooker10 SILVER
Hillsboro, Oregon
SilentOnlooker10 SILVER, Hillsboro, Oregon
7 articles 9 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you are first you are first, if you are second you are nothing.

#460207 Poetry
By Zadon1998 BRONZE
Prestonsburg, Kentucky
Zadon1998 BRONZE, Prestonsburg, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You never truly have lost, until you quit trying."

#460208 Poetry
By Jessica Kloss BRONZE
Mequon, Wisconsin
Jessica Kloss BRONZE, Mequon, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#460209 Poetry
By AissataKeita BRONZE
Bronx, New York
AissataKeita BRONZE, Bronx, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#460210 Poetry
By chitterbug505 SILVER
Silt, Colorado
chitterbug505 SILVER, Silt, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It'll buff out"