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A hero is an ordinary person doing things in an extra ordinary way.
Christopher Reeve
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Christopher Reeve
Age: 52 †
Born: 1952
Born: September 25
Died: 2004
Died: October 10
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Christopher D'Olier Reeve
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I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. There is only one way to go in life and that is forward.
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I have never been disabled in my dreams.
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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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When we turn our attention away from ourselves, our potential is limitless.
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If you don't have a vision, nothing happens.
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America is better when all of us take care of all of us.
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When I first began acting, I assumed an intellectual responsibility attached to my profession, which I had accepted for a long time. My father taught me that an actor had to have a social and political conscience, and that the work that he does has to reflect from that.
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To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.
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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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Even if your body doesn't work the way it used to, the heart and the mind and the spirit are not diminished.
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Once you choose hope, anything's possible
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My father is an intellectual and physical man, which is a rather unusual combination. He's great. As he brought up me and my brothers and sisters, he ingrained in us that your appearance is not your responsibility, other than that you should not be a slob.
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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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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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Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.
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In the face of adversity, hope often comes in the form of a friend who reaches out to us.
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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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