It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. —e. e. cummings
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”

e. e. cummings poet, playwright, painter, essayist

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Val from Philippines MARCH 28, 2021
In our life we need to be strong to face the reality of who we really are. We need to become ourselves, ignore people that blocks our way in achieving what ourselves really want. It is the key to make ourselves success, happy, and contented in life. -sorry for my grammar please understand.
Kelvin from Liberia JULY 7, 2016
Nice
pamela from High Point NC MAY 30, 2016
To fight the good fight. To take a stand and let people know that you are a kind and Loving spirit and you believe in equality for all.
Sandor from San Francisco MAY 3, 2016
It takes a lifetime of courage , successes and failures alike to become who I really meant to be. Each turn in the road shapes my identety , thus Im constantly being aded on to. Formed like clay in the hand of my creater the loving universe God.

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