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Christopher Reeve [1952-2004] American

Rank: 101
Actor

Christopher D'Olier Reeve was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, author, and activist. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, in particular his motion picture portrayal of the comic book superhero Superman.

Dreams, Strength, Wisdom, Courage, Hope, Motivational, Power, Success, Time

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A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.	Strength	101
What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.	Power, Wisdom	102
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.	Strength	103
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.	Dreams	104
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.	Courage	105
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis.	Time	106
I learned years ago to come to terms with having so much done for me by others.		107
You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up on your looks, whether you are ugly or handsome, because it isn't an achievement.		108
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.		109
Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out.	Hope, Motivational	110
At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.	Dreams	111
A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.		112
Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.		113
Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.	Wisdom	114
Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.	Success	115
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.		116
You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.		117
It's important to me to say what I really mean.		118
You've got to give more than you take.		119
I've still never had a dream that I'm disabled. Never.		120
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.		121
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.		122
It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.		123
Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am.		124
I never said I will stand, I said I hoped to stand. It wasn't a prediction.		125
Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching.		126
To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.		201
It never occurred to me that I was a leading man until I was 19 years old. I had been acting since I was 10, so that's nine years and 30 or 40 plays, in school and summer stock, professional theater, too.		202
We have a government that, generally speaking, does not respond to the people.		203
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.		204
I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.		205

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