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If they want to

January 25, 2013
By Marvinn GOLD, Cannon Beach, Oregon
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"I’m glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone."- dr. suess

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If they want to hate you, let them. It's important to remember that you can't control them, but it's even more important to remember that they can't control you.

© Leighann E., Westport, MA

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This is just something that I remind myself when I come up against people who have a something really mean and unnecessary about me or one of my friends.
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