A girl can still admire, can’t she? Even those who can’t afford to go in the store can still window-shop. Right? Knowing he wasn’t for me didn’t mean I couldn’t covet the merchandise.
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does something
which pushes u to treat him/her as... KAGABO BURANGA JACQUES She cried for the girl who had never belonged. A girl who tried so hard, harder than anyone else, an... MARISSA MEYER If Colleen Howe had been a hockey player, she would have been a centremen. I can see her as a centre... GORDIE HOWE “You can’t do what You ONLY never tried to do.” MAGED MAHROUS I’m still not good enough for a girl like her, but she’s back in my life and she needs someone t... KATIE MCGARRY Be fit. You can’t go the distance in your business when you can’t go the distance with your body... DAN WALDSCHMIDT The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. JEAN ROSTAND The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. JEAN ROSTAND The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why. JEAN ROSTAND I've always been the guy who doesn't necessarily get it with women. A woman would have to sa... KEVIN JAMES She needed Jay to go with her. Because despite her bold words about doing it by herself, it was all ... KIMBERLY DERTING To experience real agony is something hard to write about, impossible to understand while it grips y... CHARLES BUKOWSKI Stand up for those who can’t yet. Give them support and strength. DEMI LOVATO Jesse must have heard me because she stuck her head out of her bedroom and then rushed over. “Can ... PATRICIA BRIGGS I can’t explain what I mean. And even if I could, I’m not sure I’d feel like it. J.D. SALINGER Human life is precious; the life of a child even more so. Knowing that your grasp is the only thing ... KAREN RODWILL SOLOMON I still think that we're a playoff team that can go deep. I still think that we're a team in Distric... CALVIN RICE Love comes to those who still hope even though they've been disappointed, to those who still believe... NEIL GAIMAN
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fight
it. Learn how to make it your
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