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Standing By Myself

 I walk through the doors of the two-story building. It's another day of high school.  All day I hear language, see immodest clothing, and learn about the bad decisions students have made. Then there are the few, the few in my school who go to the same church as me. However, sometimes I feel like the only one who lives the way I do. The only one who has the standards I do...  "I have always held myself to high standards." -Nick Foles Have you heard of anyone who read the For Strength of Youth pamphlet many times, and then developed their standards further by spelling them out? Yeah, that's me. It was one of the best decisions I have ever made.  The For Strength of Youth Pamphlet is wonderful. One of the best resources provided for youth in this modern age. I made sure to understand what the booklet explained and taught, however for me I wanted more. So I took those standards and wrote them in greater detail. This allowed me to have specific things spelled out for me....