Christopher Reeve Quotes
Top 55 wise famous quotes and sayings by Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Christopher Reeve on Wise Famous Quotes.
It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.
I remember telling a neurosurgeon, "Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset."
The bigger the canvas, the better I do. I'm not so good at understated, kitchen-sink kinds of parts.
Even if your body doesn't work the way it used to, the heart and the mind and the spirit are not diminished.
I did my first apprenticeship when I was 15, then joined the union when I was 17. I worked every summer in high school and college.
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.
I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.
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.
A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
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.
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis.
I have no bones to pick and no fight with society. And I'm willing to be and interested in being in the mainstream of society.
A Hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
I don't have to prove anything to anyone. As a result, I am ready to take up again the characters who are closer to what I really am.
We all have many more abilities and internal resources than we know. My advice is that you don't need to break your neck to find out about them.
Living a life with meaning means spreading the word. Even if you can't move, you can have a powerful effect with what you say.
There is a relationship between the mind and the body that can both create a physical condition and enable us to recover from it