Growing up, while reading the New York Times

Feb 27, 2005 00:51

Every day, everywhere we go, in every motivational speech, every classroom, even on cheesy-but-trying-to-be-inspirational TV shows and advertisements, we are sent the same message. "Life is what you make of it" "Only you can make a change to improve yourself" "Nothing will be fun or meaningful unless you make it fun and meaningful." Yet it is so ( Read more... )

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Children Who Will Inherit the Earth katarina87 March 4 2005, 03:15:20 UTC
Hey Kim, it's Kate E. I found this sort of by accident but i have to comment that I agree completely. If one more person tells us that our generation "IS THE FUTURE," i'm going to cry

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Re: Children Who Will Inherit the Earth pheobecaulfield March 4 2005, 03:49:16 UTC
Hey! wahoo! Kinda embarrassing but I'm glad you found it, us non-couch people really have to rally (albeit secretly) on this thing. I have to admit to finding yours a few weeks ago through checking random sophomores' in my advisor group and then somehow your sister's (crazy stalker that I am), but I think it might have been slightly different. Anyhow, thanks for the comment, and I won't tell if you won't.

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