Speed Bumps
So today at tennis our coach talk to us about the matter of victory and how we rate it. Or better yet how we measure it.
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2 paths followed, same destination reached.
I left school quite young, without finishing. Outrageous you may think. Meh... I hold a managerial role in IT support within a company in the top 20 of the FTSE 100.
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Friend
Since my best friend turns to hate me, I started to contemplate about "friendship". We cannot live without a friend. Yet, I think it may take you a life to find who your true friends are.
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64.Thin Lines
Hello again, and today is Sunday, November 18, 2012. Now lately I've been wondering how we split things into dichotomies.
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...and yet, You're Still Blind.
Silence is Gold, Boy you must be old, Coz there's so much more to mankind, That it takes just a dot of thought in your mind Just because you bend over, It won't make you a loser, Coz in life dreams...
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FRIENDS
Friends are the most fabulous people one can have in your life, lets face it, we get to choose our friends and therefore have no-one to blame but ourselves when things go wrong and we discover that...
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Only When
Only when you're no longer vulnerable; you may then be your confident self. Only when you finished being negative; can you then learn to be truly be positive.
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Lipstick In Schools
According to a news report, a certain private school in Washington was recently faced with a unique problem.
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Apart
If only I could. I absolutely would. I'll lend you a shoulder. When tears overflow. But don't depend on me. Or anyone else around. Because one day,. We won't be around. One day, you'll understand.
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5 Short Stories :)
1. Once all the villagers, decided to pray for the rain, on the day of prayer all the people gathered but only one boy came up with an umbrella. That's FAITH.
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Daddy.
My daddy told me when i was a child,. One day some boy will break your heart,. One day the two of us will be apart,. One day you will feel successful,. One day you will feel regretful,.
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Blood Is All You've Got
As a boy I grew with love and joy A mum was all I had In a cosy flat filled with laughs and chat A mum but no dad She was always there nurturing with love and care Luckiest boy in the land I remember...
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Timing.
I may not believe in fate and that "if something's meant to happen it will" kind of crap. But I do believe in timing. Timing is essential.
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Untitled
“Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality in your own mind” (Bruce Lee). “Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it” (Josephus Daniel).
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Knowledge
I walked along a busy street, An old man just sat and prayed. This man seemed wise and caring, I could see it in his gaze. He told the busy passers by The things he'd learnt and seen.
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(Untitled) *unfinished*
•On the road to riches U can't avoid the traffic •Climbing the ladder of success U gotta keep ur balance •U can't kiss your dreams If u don't embrace ur nightmares.
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It's A Little Rubbish But...
I learned...
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Adult Life Is Not What It Seems
Adult life is not what it seems Being young you think you got it hard, Well here is my business card. We work about double your school hours, And when we're tired you think we are cowards.
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Perfection?
Life never gives us what we want when we want it, it gives us what we need when we need it most. If we got everything we wanted when we wanted it, we would get bored very quickly.
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Growing Up
When you're a child, you want to grow up quick so you can wear your Mom and Dad's clothes. You want to drive a car, eat a full size burger from McDonalds. You want to work and get a job.
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41 Lessons
Review of 41 lessons Review by Terry Telford Richard Butler is a man who is travelling through life literally and figuratively.
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My Tea Stained Life
I've been through all the ups and downs, As they say life's a roller coaster. From breaking a chair, to punching a face, even got a knife stuck in the toaster.
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The Magic Day 12: Magic People Who Made A Difference
People come into our lives. Some stay a long while, some for a few minutes. Some people who stay a long time has made a difference in how and who we are now.
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A Note To My Children
Everyday I wake up Feeling my main purpose is to protect you. I realized today I can't keep doing this. I just have to teach you things and let you. I am here today but tomorrow no one knows.
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