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By Camille1234 PLATINUM
Corbett, Oregon

He was to be reaching Montana soon, the last leg of his journey. He is too old, too old to be traveling, but he had to do this. Its his dream to take the train through Montana, his...
Camille1234 PLATINUM, Corbett, Oregon
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By JShana SILVER
Chantilly, Virginia
JShana SILVER, Chantilly, Virginia
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By Lexie29 BRONZE
Randolph, New Jersey
Lexie29 BRONZE, Randolph, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being happy doesn&#039;t mean everything is perfect. It means that you&#039;ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.&quot; -Unknown &hearts;<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;It doesn&#039;t matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ you have everything.&quot;- Nick Jonas <br /> <br /> &quot;What you do with your<br /> &quot;When you love someone and they break your heart, dont give up on love, have faith, restart&quot;-Jonas Brothers<br /> <br /> &quot;But when you forgive, you love. And when you love, God&#039;s light shines on you. &quot; -Into the Wild<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t stop, believin&quot;- Journey <br /> <br /> &quot;You can&#039;t stop people from talking about you, but you can stop giving them things to talk about.&quot; Miley Cyrus. <br /> <br /> &quot;When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it&rsquo;s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end.&quot;-Twilight<br /> <br /> &quot;What can I say, I&#039;m obsessed. And as we know, obsessed girls cannot be responsible for their actions, can we?&quot;- Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;The difference between school and life? In school, you&#039;re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you&#039;re given a test that teaches you a lesson.&quot; Tom Bodett<br /> <br /> &quot;When one door closes, another one opens.&quot; <br /> <br /> &quot;My #1 confidence trick is reminding myself that God made only one of me, and no one can disregard how special that makes each of us. I am unique. I am beautiful. I am loved. What more could I want?&quot;- Kelly Clarkson &hearts;<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t let your past dictate who you are, but let it be part of who you will become&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Whats meant to be is whats meant to be.&quot;

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By emmgr2 GOLD
Purcellville, Virginia
emmgr2 GOLD, Purcellville, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Judge each day not by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant&quot;- Robert Louis Stevenson

emmgr2 GOLD, Purcellville, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Judge each day not by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant&quot;- Robert Louis Stevenson

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By Kikkaaa GOLD
Pasadena, Texas
Kikkaaa GOLD, Pasadena, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing is forever&quot;

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By Kenziemcm13 PLATINUM
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Kenziemcm13 PLATINUM, Rutherfordton, North Carolina
36 articles 5 photos 38 comments

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A simple story can tell an entire story!~~ ME<br /> Pictures tell a 1000 words~IDK :P

ShapingOurFuture GOLD, Turlock, California
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Heart_of_Fire DIAMOND, Wake Forest, North Carolina
56 articles 8 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everyone says love hurts, but that&#039;s not true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Envy hurts. Everyone gets these things confused with love. But in reality, love is the only thing in this world that covers up all the pain and makes someone feel wonderful again.&quot; - unknown