13 Quotes & Sayings By Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve was born in New York City on November 4, 1952. In 1972, when he was twenty-three, he was paralyzed from the neck down in a horse riding accident. However, Reeve refused to accept his fate and embarked on a career as an actor. He is most famous for playing the role of Superman in five films Read more

Since his retirement from acting in 1995, Reeve has become an advocate for spinal cord injury research and spinal cord injury treatment.

Once you choose hope, anything's possible.
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Once you choose hope, anything's possible. Christopher Reeve
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then...
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So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. Christopher Reeve
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Even though I don't personally believe in the Lord, I try to behave as though He was watching. Christopher Reeve
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Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out. Christopher Reeve
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At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable. Christopher Reeve
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A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Christopher Reeve
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I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Christopher Reeve
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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. Christopher Reeve
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Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean. Christopher Reeve
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We have a government that, generally speaking, does not respond to the people. Christopher Reeve
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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes. Christopher Reeve
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Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take. Christopher Reeve