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“I'm not living the life I thought I would lead, but it does have meaning, purpose. There is love... there is joy... there is laughter.” quote by Christopher Reeve — Download Open image

“I'm not living the life I thought I would lead, but it does have meaning, purpose. There is love... there is joy... there is laughter.”

Christopher Reeve

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I'm starting a new chapter in my [[life], and you have no idea how much that means.

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A hero is an ordinary person doing things in an extra ordinary way.

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