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Chance MAG
By KayRae GOLD
Arlington Hts, Illinois

All you did was rip each ligament holding my muscles in place. You pierced through my chest and broke through my ribs, to reach my lungs and punctured them with...
KayRae GOLD, Arlington Hts, Illinois
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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.

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Phoenix
By ladynightwing BRONZE
Brooklyn,
ladynightwing BRONZE, Brooklyn,
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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"Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret." -Ambrose Bierce

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Redeemed
By KayRae GOLD
Arlington Hts, Illinois
KayRae GOLD, Arlington Hts, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.

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I've Been Looking
By anna.mist BRONZE
Gurgaon,
anna.mist BRONZE, Gurgaon,
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Maybe our favourite quotations say more about us than the books or movies we are quoting.

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Ways To See The Rain
By Callie Sherrod BRONZE
Keller,
Callie Sherrod BRONZE, Keller,
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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High School MAG
By jalps98 BRONZE
Narragansett, Rhode Island
jalps98 BRONZE, Narragansett, Rhode Island
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.&quot;<br /> -Bob Marley

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if you can't be independent
By gerardway DIAMOND
Brooklyn, New York
gerardway DIAMOND, Brooklyn, New York
67 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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But you and Leslie like to hold hands and jump off of cliffs together into the great unknown. You two have a good relationship. I don&rsquo;t personally know what that&rsquo;s like, but I am given to understand it means you&rsquo;re gonna land on your feet.<br /> <br /> - R.S.

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Born Blind MAG
By bornwithfire BRONZE
Staten Island, New York
bornwithfire BRONZE, Staten Island, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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No return
By Anonymous
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Mother & Daughter
By gkotiaho SILVER
Longmont, Colorado
gkotiaho SILVER, Longmont, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Poor, empty pants, with nobody inside of them.&quot; - Dr. Seuss

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