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#1491voted by our readers
By WaterQueen07 GOLD
Chardon, Ohio

Okay, so maybe my hair is too thick, Or my nose it too long, Or my lips are too thin, Or I can’t sing a song. I guess I have a few pimples, I could lose a few pounds, I’m r...
WaterQueen07 GOLD, Chardon, Ohio
16 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Gerard Way: "Hey, girls, you're beautiful. Don't look at those stupid magazines with sticklike models. Eat healthy and exercise. That's all. Don't let anyone tell you you're not good enough. You're good enough, you are too good. Love your family with all your heart and listen to it. You are gorgeous, whether you're a size 4 or 14. It doesn't matter what you look like on the outside, as long as you're a good person, as long as you respect others. I know it's been told hundreds of times before, but it's true. Hey, girls, you are beautiful."


#1492 Poetry
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

#1493 Poetry
By Bobbi PLATINUM
Terry, Mississippi
Bobbi PLATINUM, Terry, Mississippi
39 articles 1 photo 46 comments
#1494 Poetry
MarbleJarble BRONZE, Springboro, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

#1495 Poetry
imzydsabeel BRONZE, Malappuram, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."

#1496 Poetry
Vincent Newberry BRONZE, Glendale, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
oliverSyykes BRONZE, Ponoka, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
- there are things that will make it hard to smile in the future, but no matter what you see, you gotta keep that smile on your face - Tupac Shakur

ThisGirlWillMakeMistakes PLATINUM, Raymore, Missouri
23 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over,<br /> Smile because it happened.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> -Dr. Suess

#1499 Poetry
By Incendiary SILVER
NY, New York
Incendiary SILVER, NY, New York
6 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#1500 Poetry
By talia_is_happy GOLD
Amarillo, Texas
talia_is_happy GOLD, Amarillo, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who mind- don&#039;t matter, and the people who matter- don&#039;t mind.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss