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Christopher Reeve Inspirational Quotes (49)

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People may never understand this - and perhaps I should give up caring whether they do or not - but the idea of me playing Superman is so far away from what I was brought up to aspire to.
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Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am.
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I have never been disabled in my dreams.
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You can do anything you think you can.
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Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.
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You learn the stuff of your life (sports, movies, traveling) ... that's not the essence of your existence, my relationships were always good. Now they have transcended (rise beyond).
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Having that college-town atmosphere with a live repertory company available was a real gift. I found myself gravitating toward the theater from about the age of nine. I guess it was the environment that got me started.
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Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
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We can either watch life from the sidelines, or actively participate... Either we let self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy prevent us from realising our potential, or embrace the fact that when we turn our attention away from ourselves, our potential is limitless.
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To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.
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By reaching out, more comes back than you can possibly imagine.
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In the second half of the 20th century, people are becoming more limited: Vocabularies are smaller, thoughts are smaller, aspirations are smaller, everything is very scaled down. Everyone is typecast.
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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.
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A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
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All the scientists who are working on solving the problem of curing paralysis say that it won't do you any good if you don't keep your body in shape.
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If you don't have a vision, nothing happens.
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Nothing of any consequence happens unless people get behind an idea. It begins with an individual and they share the idea with more individuals-and eventually it becomes a movement.
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America is better when all of us take care of all of us.
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Misfortune can force you into doing things you should be doing anyway. Lessons come from adversity. Anything can happen to anyone... You can find a new lease on life - more meaning than you thought possible in simple things... Let go. Live in the moment. Go forward.
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The character is a piece of fiction. You are yourself, however, and that makes you interesting, because you're alive and you're a human being.
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Maybe one way I am original is that at heart I really am a classical actor. I haven't had my chance yet in the commercial world to show that. Movies aren't really made about classical people so much any more.
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I don't think actors are to blame for poor writing. The culture changes first, and the theater follows it. In the case of the movies, it's the same thing.
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there is a relationship between the mind and the body that can both create a physical condition and enable us to recover from it
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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
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