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By ScarlettJ. DIAMOND
West Newton, Pennsylvania

My state of mind will mock me, though it is mainly my own fault. I should take more care of my body, not scare it. I want to be happy, I want to be called beautiful. But at the sam...
ScarlettJ. DIAMOND, West Newton, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
"You are only confined by the walls you build around yourself." "Follow your heart, but take your brain with you." "You were born to be real, not to be perfect."


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By RescueSwimmer5 GOLD
Port Charlotte, Florida
RescueSwimmer5 GOLD, Port Charlotte, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
If you won't stand behind our troops, feel free to stand in front of them.

RamoneRowe BRONZE, Bronx, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is a menu, whatever and whoever you order is going to be delivered to your table.

djl831 SILVER, Oakwood, Ohio
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By Rafi Hares BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rafi Hares BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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JaylinM SILVER, Defiance, Ohio
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rachael55555 SILVER, Charlottetown, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
POKONANDOLA BRONZE, Wauseon, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They don't think it be like it is, but it do."
-Oscar Gamble

POKONANDOLA BRONZE, Wauseon, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They don't think it be like it is, but it do."
-Oscar Gamble

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By ImaneAitDaoud SILVER
Minniapolis, Minnesota
ImaneAitDaoud SILVER, Minniapolis, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
“look up towards the skies and you'll realize that love is mightier than hate and death is none other than the start of a new adventure.”