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By esthert SILVER
Brooklyn, New York

“How I Changed for the Better” by Jonathan D was a truly eye opening article. In it, Jonathan writes about how a trip made by John Halligan, the father of a boy who committed suici...
esthert SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
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I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.<br /> <br /> I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.<br /> <br /> I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to my bedroom window and stare at my reflection in the glass and the trees behind it and just listen to the song for hours. I decided then that when I met someone I thought was as beautiful as the song, I should give it to that person. And I didn&rsquo;t mean beautiful on the outside. I meant beautiful in all ways.


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By Katy041701 SILVER
Phoenix, Arizona
Katy041701 SILVER, Phoenix, Arizona
8 articles 2 photos 0 comments

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Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you&#039;ll start having positive results.

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NickMorin SILVER, Defiance, Ohio
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By Molly McDonnel BRONZE
Pismo Beach, California
Molly McDonnel BRONZE, Pismo Beach, California
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By MehmedM. BRONZE
Banovići, Other
MehmedM. BRONZE, Banovići, Other
2 articles 1 photo 2 comments

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&bdquo;The Earth has a skin and that skin has diseases, one of its tiseases is called man&ldquo;.

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By Zoughii GOLD
Armidale, Other
Zoughii GOLD, Armidale, Other
14 articles 3 photos 4 comments

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There are three things every girl needs:<br /> Guys to make her weak,<br /> Alcohol to make her strong, and<br /> Best friends when both things make her hit the floor.

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By kaneturnerm BRONZE
Lexington, South Carolina
kaneturnerm BRONZE, Lexington, South Carolina
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By kxtherinechen GOLD
Staten Island, New York
kxtherinechen GOLD, Staten Island, New York
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&quot;Remember, if people talk behind your back, it only means you are two steps ahead.&quot;