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By Trinityja BRONZE
Sterling Forest, New York

“There better be a prize when we get up there,” I said to Rio. “Just the climb down,” he muttered underneath his breath. We were hiking up what felt like a never ending trai...
Trinityja BRONZE, Sterling Forest, New York
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I must be a mermaid. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.<br /> &mdash;Anais Nin


Poppy_Teen BRONZE, Tigard, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#973 Nonfiction
Mexico123456 SILVER, Sacramento, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Wake up to reality! Nothing ever goes as planned in this world. The longer you live, the more you realize that in this reality, only pain, suffering, and futility exist."

#974 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#975 Nonfiction
soccergurlj14 BRONZE, Fairfield, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By armygirl22 GOLD
Brandon, Florida
armygirl22 GOLD, Brandon, Florida
13 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
i finally understand what true love really means. love means that you care for another person&#039;s happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.

#977 Nonfiction
By Sorla_the_Space_Cowboy GOLD
Boston, Massachusetts
Sorla_the_Space_Cowboy GOLD, Boston, Massachusetts
19 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.&rdquo; - Clint Eastwood<br /> &quot;I never lie. I believe everything I say, so it&#039;s not a lie.&quot; - Mark Wahlberg<br /> &quot;I just want to be pure&quot;- Jim Carroll

#978 Nonfiction
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#979 Nonfiction
By princesscutie123 GOLD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
princesscutie123 GOLD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
12 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
beauty is in the eye of the beholder<br /> I rather be hurt with the truth then a lie<br /> education is the key to sucess<br /> nonviolence is a weapon of the strong<br /> <br /> love all trust a few do wrong to none<br /> <br /> your eyes are the windows of your soul<br /> <br /> trust can be destroyed faster then it can be built<br /> <br /> education is the most important aspect of society<br /> <br /> <br /> keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground

#980 Nonfiction