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#24151voted by our readers
By Anonymous

When I was 6 years old, I was adopted from Russia. I came to America into a family of 4 brothers and a mom and dad. I only spoke Russian at that time so it was tough for me to h...

StarlingChild PLATINUM, El Cajon, California
23 articles 0 photos 21 comments

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"Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill

#24153 Nonfiction
By ANoOneWithAVoice GOLD
Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania
ANoOneWithAVoice GOLD, Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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"It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney

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Paps11 SILVER, Mesa, Arizona
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"Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'”~Charles M. Schulz

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cgreene_44 SILVER, Defiance, Ohio
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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

#24158 Nonfiction
By Yasmeen Abdeljabbar BRONZE
San Jose, California
Yasmeen Abdeljabbar BRONZE, San Jose, California
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laurenrivera15 BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
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By Anonymous