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Life as I know it begun....
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Family was always close. Silver wedding anniversary for the grandparents
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The school years that shaped the future...kindergarden
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The torture known as school begun....Elementary school, here we go!
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Ballet was a passion, an addiction, a sometime obsession, a lifestyle, a discipline, an art. It was not just a hobby
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Middle school here I come!
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School has always meant to be fun
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Europe, it is so nice to meet you....you are far more than what I had imagined
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High school....adventure leads the way!
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Traveling opens the mind, fills the heart and frees the soul (China 2012)
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The lessons you learn while unaware....
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Friends are made in unexpected ways.
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Sometimes you just have to keep on kicking....
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Little moments will leave footprints in the soul....cherish every second of this life.
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It's the quirks that make us a whole....
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Korea....Taekwondo has brought me here
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If you fall, you must rise again...not one step back!
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As a team we walk united through this challenge @ Korea
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It's not about being better than someone else, it's about being better than you were the day before.
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Never shy away from a challenge. Keep learning. Stay humble and grateful.
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Hard work and perseverance leads to paths that cannot be predicted...Aaron Cook @ PanAms 2012
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Opposites make a great match...keep an open mind.
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Find your light in the gloomy grays....
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We get on opportunity in life. One chance at life to do whatever you're going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark you're going to make. Whatever legacy you're going to leave. Leave your LEGACY!
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We don't grow when things are easy, we grown when we face challenges.
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One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say. (Bryant H. McGill)
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In order to fully live life you must be willing to embrace all your experiences.
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Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months, and years that they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demostration of their championship character ...AAU 2013 National Champ
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Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty and persistence (Colin Powell)
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You might not enjoy the whole process but you must keep moving forward.
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Reward yourself......motivation comes in the silliest of forms.
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Food, just like life, was meant to be enjoyed.
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True teams are made wen you put aside individual wants for collective good.
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Enben through the hardship of competition, one mustn't forget to laugh, live and breathe.
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There's a lesson to be learned from defeat but failing to reach a goal doesn't mean that's where hard work and perseverance stop.
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As Autumn's foliage changes, so do we....change is ever constant.
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You must find joy in the little moments....
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Since life is short and the world is wide, the sooner you start exploring it, the better!
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Europe....I am back for more!
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I shall overcome any curve ball life throws this way. Driving challenge accepted!
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Being able to share competition with friends is a strong motivator....never underestimate the impact of quality company
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It's a funny thing coming home. Nothing changes, everything looks the same, feels the same, even smells the same. You realize what's changed is you. (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
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You're part of a team. Something bigger. When someone is successful, it's good for the team as a whole. Everyone is in it together.
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Find ways to laugh no matter the situation
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Hard work paves the way
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Challenges can only be taken straight forward.
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Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what's right in front of you. (China 2014)
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Homecoming .... first time experience.
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Diversity. Acceptance. Unity. The lessons my sport has imprinted in me.
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China (ITESM)
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We're all just a bit crazy....enjoy the roller coaster of this journey called life!
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Moved to Dallas / Wylie - Senior year....difficult times lie ahead away from home but a completely new skill set will be developed.
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Ohh how time flies....on to Highs school!
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Find your own Terracota Army (China 2012)
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When you think you can't....try. You'll surprise your self.
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Take a moment....breathe...smell the roses...slow down.
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Doctor in training....it'll be a long 7 year process
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PanAms....ohh where the sport has taken me....
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Enjoy the fruits of hard work.....
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Friends nurture the soul, rejuvenate the spirit and refuel the fire so that life can be enjoyed while traveled.
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Even with distance and absence, coming home was always welcoming.
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Selectivo Junio 2014 - The time away from home paid off
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Confidence comes from support of those who walks this journey along you.
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Home is where the heart is.....but it's the chosen family that gives you the strength to keep going.
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Friendship is a treasure....never take it for granted.
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A world without magic is dull.....
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There are some people in life that make you laugh a little louder, smile a little bigger and live just a little bit better.
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Sometimes in life we becomes so focused on the finish line that we fail to find joy in the journey....enjoy every breath you take
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It's been quite an experience...find the joy in the small details.
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Prom....to be silly and graceful.
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Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try....but it's good to have friends around to push you up and forward when you need it.
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It's been a challenge but at the same time it's been a learning experience and I'm having fun.
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Time to say farewell and close this chapter so that a new one can start....it's been a thrill.
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Serve as a guide to others....it'll give you great insight.
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1st place HI TEC!.... Officially Borregos!
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Future Doctor....eye on the prize!
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Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. (Hippocrates)
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We're making making memories.....
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There are friends, there is family, and then there are friends that become family
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Sometimes words cannot express what is felt through the soul.
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Europe....Ohh I have missed you old friend!
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Time to move yet again....Monterrey, you better be ready
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Watching one of your best friends accomplish a goal and realizing it's only the beginning....IMPOSSIBLE IS NOTHING (Muhammad Ali).
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Family isn't always blood. It's the people in your life who want you in theirs; the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who would do anything to see you smile and who love you no matter what.
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Find someone as crazy as you....
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Find your calling in life. Enjoy the process to get there. Never lose sight of the goal
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Champions are made of desire, determination & hard work.....AAU National Champion 2012
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US Open 2013 Bronze medalist
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To those who said that I can't do it well, watch me.....I've done it before and will continue to do so.
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It's the goal we all strive to achieve....
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The future is now....let the past shape my present so that my future is based on solid stepping stones.
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Every cycle must come to an end....let it be one full of knowledge and personal growth.
