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By Yuliya007 BRONZE
Cambridge, Massachusetts

My son, I was bullied as a child as well. I never mentioned it to you, for I wanted you to admire your father’s “strength.” I told you tales of my success, but not its roots. Yo...
Yuliya007 BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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“Humans need fantasy to be human. To be the place where the falling angel meets the rising ape.”


ChrisTheReader BRONZE, Melbourne, Other
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By AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND
Espanola, New Mexico
AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND, Espanola, New Mexico
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&#039;&#039;Be Formless, Shapless, Like Water...When you put water in the cup, you become the cup, when you put water in the teapot, you become the teapot, be water my friend...&#039;&#039; -Bruce Lee<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;The Only enemy we have to fight is ourselves&#039;&#039;-Morihei Ueshiba

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By archie61 BRONZE
New York, New York
archie61 BRONZE, New York, New York
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By AMarieB BRONZE
Exeter, California
AMarieB BRONZE, Exeter, California
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&quot;Crazy things happen to those who apply themselves...&quot; -Glenn Beck

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By Regina_Chen GOLD
Oakland Twp., Michigan
Regina_Chen GOLD, Oakland Twp., Michigan
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By Romans21 SILVER
Lexington, Kentucky
Romans21 SILVER, Lexington, Kentucky
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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&quot;The world is our classroom and we are the authors of our own adventures.&quot;

BMXbrat484 BRONZE, Parrish, Florida
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&quot;Pain is weakness leaving the body.&quot;

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By SarahCW BRONZE
South Windsor, Connecticut
SarahCW BRONZE, South Windsor, Connecticut
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&quot;After all this time, it still seems to me like straight and fast is the only way out - but I choose the labyrinth. The labyrinth blows but I choose it.&quot; -Looking for Alaska by John Green

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By victory_for_a_king BRONZE
Diamondhead, Mississippi
victory_for_a_king BRONZE, Diamondhead, Mississippi
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&quot;The boy never cried again, and he never forgot what he&#039;d learned: that to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed.&rdquo; -jace wayland city of bones by cassandra clare