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#32551voted by our readers
By m_ellerbeck BRONZE
Papillion, Nebraska

You Can’t Fail Until You Quit I have always been a very quiet and shy person. I keep to myself, I use my manners, and I only speak when spoken to some days. Growing up I was i...
m_ellerbeck BRONZE, Papillion, Nebraska
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#32552 Nonfiction
By TeenWriter51 SILVER
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
TeenWriter51 SILVER, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is about falling. Living is about getting back up."

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By jcuddy21 SILVER
Auburn, New York
jcuddy21 SILVER, Auburn, New York
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#32554 Nonfiction
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

#32555 Nonfiction
By purple-chip GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
purple-chip GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
19 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
✿&quot;Don&#039;t Follow Your Dreams; Chase Them.&quot; <br /> ✿&quot;Everyday Is A Second Chance.&quot;<br /> ✿&quot;You Aren&#039;t A Problem; You Just Have One.&quot;

#32556 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
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By marygracev BRONZE
Morristown, New Jersey
marygracev BRONZE, Morristown, New Jersey
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#32559 Nonfiction
RedheadWriter BRONZE, Mckinney, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We gotta stay real to keep from having to get real.&quot; -Shondo, from reality TV show &quot;The Quest&quot;

#32560 Nonfiction
JuiceDL96 BRONZE, Palatine, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments