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By JerseyLiar9 GOLD
Warrenton, Virginia

My best friend sat next to me, and was probably talking about how gross my school-bought lunch was, or how she saw something funny on Saturday Night Live. I couldn’t concentrate on...
JerseyLiar9 GOLD, Warrenton, Virginia
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&quot;You&#039;ve got to learn to move on, because life will move on. If you don&#039;t move on, you&#039;ll just end up in over your head.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Never regret anything because at the time, it was exactly what you wanted.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;We accept the love we think we deserve.&quot;


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By Haley11212 BRONZE
San Jacinto, California
Haley11212 BRONZE, San Jacinto, California
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&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> - William W. Purkey

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By alia GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
alia GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By thebiancablue BRONZE
Mayaguez, Other
thebiancablue BRONZE, Mayaguez, Other
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&quot;Be the change you wish to see in the world.&quot;<br /> &quot;Only those that go far know how far they can go.&quot;<br /> &ldquo;Let your smile change the world. Don&rsquo;t let the world change your smile.&rdquo;<br /> &ldquo;The sky is the limit&hellip;for some people. Aim higher, nothing&rsquo;s impossible.&rdquo;

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By 22hh01 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
22hh01 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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By Anonymous
S-Chique00 GOLD, Dundalk, Other
10 articles 0 photos 18 comments

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Rocky Balboa: You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain&#039;t how hard you hit; it&#039;s about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That&#039;s how winning is done.

frankiethefish BRONZE, San Jose, California
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By yaymarissa BRONZE
Clarence Center, New York
yaymarissa BRONZE, Clarence Center, New York
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