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life journey
By kjoiner11 SILVER
West Chester, Pennsylvania

College Essay One of my favorite quotes is, “when life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.” (Unknown) I’m sitting here writi...
kjoiner11 SILVER, West Chester, Pennsylvania
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“If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together.. there is something you must always remember. you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. but the most important thing is, even if we're apart.. i'll always be with you.”

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Maverick
By JMillionare BRONZE
Needham, Massachusetts
JMillionare BRONZE, Needham, Massachusetts
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Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now, and we will never be here again.

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She Was Elusive
By MicahKamiah BRONZE
Sacramento, California
MicahKamiah BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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"Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake." -Henry David Thoreau

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Choices
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When I Met My Bestfriend...Ashley
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Rough Draft: Highschool to Pro
By athletegkb44 SILVER
Boise, Idaho
athletegkb44 SILVER, Boise, Idaho
9 articles 0 photos 26 comments

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Someday your life might flash before your eyes; make sure it's worth watching.
-Unknown to Me :)

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The Proof is in the Pudding
By daisy2belle BRONZE
Sebastopol, California
daisy2belle BRONZE, Sebastopol, California
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Positivity
By ironsidegirl GOLD
SEATTLE, Washington
ironsidegirl GOLD, SEATTLE, Washington
10 articles 18 photos 73 comments

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\\\And then, something happened. I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.\\\ Chuck Palahniuk

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The Cross Country Meet
By JDambeck BRONZE
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
JDambeck BRONZE, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
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My Mother
By Mellissa Goss BRONZE
Auburn, New York
Mellissa Goss BRONZE, Auburn, New York
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