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“The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.” the quote I feel defines me. Not so much that I stay in one place. Its that I find a way to move on over things. Like in seventh grade I moved on in life where I started football. This was one thing that changed how my life and moved it forward. I learned new skills. I also met some people that I would have never talk to if I wouldn’t have done football. Then this year allowed me to meet some people from South Middle that I knew just not very well. Football allowed me to become good friends with them. Thanks to one decision in my life the direction I was moving changed. This is one way that this quote fits in with my life. This quote also fits

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