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By the_sparrow SILVER
Chicago, Illinois

The first book I ever read was Green Eggs and Ham, by Dr. Seuss. I was four years old, waiting in the lobby of the doctor’s office. Having finally exhausted my enthusiasm over colo...
the_sparrow SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." -Dr. Seuss


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By meh10 SILVER
Wappingers Falls, New York
meh10 SILVER, Wappingers Falls, New York
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"The will to win isn't important. Everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters."

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By jeffn94 BRONZE
Clinton, Connecticut
jeffn94 BRONZE, Clinton, Connecticut
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Victoria Paul BRONZE, Palatine, Illinois
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Tafkas SILVER, Monrovia, California
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&quot;For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosever believes in Him will have eternal life.&quot; John 3:16 &lt;3<br /> &quot;Act your age, not your shoe size.&quot; ~PRINCE<br /> &quot;Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.&quot;

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