I half closed my eyes and imagined this was the spot where everything I'd ever lost since my childhood had washed up, and I was now standing here in front of it, and if I waited long enough, a tiny figure would appear on the horizon across the field and gradually get larger until I'd see it was Tommy, and he'd wave, and maybe even call.

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I have only two kinds of days: happy and hysterically happy. — Allen J. Lefferdink

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I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation.

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The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are. — Goldie Hawn

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Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy. ― Roy T. Bennett

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You are capable of amazing things—I’ve seen them myself! And I’m more than happy to remind you of how amazing you are anytime you need to hear it.

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I cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things. I am a very impatient person and headstrong. If I've made up my mind to do something, I can't be persuaded out of it.

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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. - Christian Nestell Bovee

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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

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Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it. — Keira Knightley

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