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#3641voted by our readers
By runandgo BRONZE
Havertown, Pennsylvania

I believe in the power of the teenage girl. I don’t believe that the world is as bad as everyone says. I don’t believe that the news is an accurate representatio...
runandgo BRONZE, Havertown, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
sometimes you get run down. sometimes life throws dirt in your eyes and it stings and you can't see for a few minutes. even after you get it out your eyes are all red and your vision is s***ty... but eventually, whether through tears or maybe just time... you start to see even clearer than before. life is not always good. which is why music exists. why i believe God exists. and why there's always a pint of coconut milk ice cream in my freezer.


#3642 Opinion
By Anonymous
no_way_around_it PLATINUM, Saranac Lake, New York
24 articles 17 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
With Life Comes Beauty and Pain

Amna. BRONZE, Dammam, Other
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#3645 Opinion
By Just-Maybe GOLD
South Salem, Ohio
Just-Maybe GOLD, South Salem, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Laugh your heart out. Dance in the rain. Cherish the moment. Ignore the pain. Live, love, laugh. Forgive & Forget. Life's too short to live with regrets.

#3646 Opinion
By weitzmana BRONZE
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
weitzmana BRONZE, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
InkBlogger SILVER, Ruston, Louisiana
8 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Shall we always study to obtain more of these things, and not sometimes to be content with less?&quot; - Henry David Thoreau, Walden<br /> <br /> &quot;A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.&quot; - Charles Darwin

#3648 Opinion
By Collin Duguid BRONZE
San Diego, California
Collin Duguid BRONZE, San Diego, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#3649 Opinion
By ISeeStars PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
ISeeStars PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
30 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I survived because the fire within me burned brighter than the fire around me.&quot;

PerlaM BRONZE, Tirana, Other
4 articles 2 photos 0 comments