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   "Self Reliance," by Ralph Waldo Emerson, has influenced the way I view the world and myself. This work has had a profound effect on me. It concentrates...

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By Mi Mai SILVER
GARDEN GROVE, California
Mi Mai SILVER, GARDEN GROVE, California
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By alissa_jenae BRONZE
Orange, California
alissa_jenae BRONZE, Orange, California
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"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind"

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By dchang12 BRONZE
Roslyn, New York
dchang12 BRONZE, Roslyn, New York
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TuhinChakraborty BRONZE, Troy, Michigan
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"Good, better best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best."<br /> <br /> - St. Jerome

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By if_i_fall16 SILVER
East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
if_i_fall16 SILVER, East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
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&quot;Never Let the Fear of Striking Out Keep You From Playing the Game&quot; - Babe Ruth

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ago734 SILVER, OakLawn, Illinois
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By Kevin.Adams94 SILVER
Washington, Michigan
Kevin.Adams94 SILVER, Washington, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;He only earns his freedom and his life who takes them every day by storm.&rdquo; - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe