A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.
Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out.
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.
I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.
We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community's vocabulary. Each day we move closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them.
You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.
You've got to give more than you take.
When he was four, his parents (journalist Barbara Johnson and writer/professor Franklin Reeve) divorced. His mother moved with sons Christopher and Benjamin to Princeton, New Jersey, and married an investment banker a few years later.
Christopher Reeve joined the long list of celebrities lampooned by South Park. It happened in South Park episode 98 entitled "Krazy Kripples".
Even though Christopher was physically challanged he set forth to make several stories regarding his condition.
Christopher funded many organizations for the study of patients with spinal cord injuries.
One of the last characters that Christopher played before his riding accident, was a paralyzed individual, in the film Above Suspicion
Christopher had a son named Will Reeve with wife Dana.
Christopher was married to Dana Reeve from 1992 until his death.
Christopher's height was 6’ 4” (1.93 m).
Christopher had two nicknames by which he went one was Chris the other was Toph.
Christopher was the narrator’s voice in the TV film Without Pity: A Film about Abilities.
Christopher was the tallest out of the five actors who have played Superman.