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By Vespa PLATINUM
Portland, Oregon

It felt like my chest was having a jackhammer plow through it. Like I'd swallowed acid and it was eating me from the inside out. My actual being was crumbling, crumbling like...
Vespa PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
21 articles 4 photos 18 comments

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When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return. <br /> ~Leonardo Da Vinci


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VictoriaSnigglebottom BRONZE, New York, New York
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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&quot;As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others&#039; - Audrey Hepburn

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By LINDZ BRONZE
Tucson, Arizona
LINDZ BRONZE, Tucson, Arizona
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Botchwey BRONZE, ACCRA, Other
3 articles 1 photo 1 comment

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a Lesson is born out of every mistake. failure is not a person. mistake is never an attitude

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By sweetmelody BRONZE
San Jose, California
sweetmelody BRONZE, San Jose, California
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;We choose to go&hellip;not because it is easy, but because it is hard, because that goal will serve to measure and organize the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.&quot; John F. Kennedy

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By MonroeKay BRONZE
Lewiston, New York
MonroeKay BRONZE, Lewiston, New York
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You never know how strong you are, until it&#039;s your only choice.

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By caspertheFREAK BRONZE
Raleigh, North Carolina
caspertheFREAK BRONZE, Raleigh, North Carolina
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