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By callaannkessler1 SILVER
Omaha, Nebraska

In the dimly lit hospital room, I sat across from my dear friend. Terminally ill, she had sunken into a deep depression embedded with hopelessness and pain. She told me that her...
callaannkessler1 SILVER, Omaha, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
This too shall pass.


miguelangel BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By LyddieD723 GOLD
Cary, North Carolina
LyddieD723 GOLD, Cary, North Carolina
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"There comes a time in life when you have to let go of the pointless drama. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh so hard you forget the bad and focus solely on the good. After all, life is too short to be anything but happy."

Awakening08 BRONZE, Ardmore, Oklahoma
2 articles 7 photos 4 comments
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By cdietzsch BRONZE
Cottage Grove, Minnesota
cdietzsch BRONZE, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
2 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You know you are in love when you can&#039;t sleep because reality is better.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> ~Dr. Suess

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By BlairBoyd BRONZE
Mandeville, Louisiana
BlairBoyd BRONZE, Mandeville, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
nikka12345678999 BRONZE, New Orleans, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
hold fast to dreams for if dreams die life is a broken wing bird that cannot fly

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By haninm BRONZE
Macon, Georgia
haninm BRONZE, Macon, Georgia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.&quot; -Albert Einstein

bearsfan654 SILVER, Elmhurst, Illinois
7 articles 8 photos 47 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Feb 20, 1962, The USA launches John Glenn into Earth orbit. Something America could do fifty years ago.... but not today.&quot; - Neil deGrasse Tyson

81k0ut17 BRONZE, New Orleans, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn&#039;t been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that&#039;s really worthwhile.&quot; Jim Carrey