“What I do is based on powers we all have inside us; the ability to endure; the ability to love, to carry on, t…”

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What I do is based on powers we all have inside us; the ability to endure; the ability to love, to carry on, to make the best of what we have — and you don’t have to be a ‘Superman’ to do it.

— Christopher Reeve

Actor and activist

As quoted at the Christopher Reeve Foundation, also in Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research (2008) by Clive N. Svendsen and ‎Allison D. Ebert, Vol. 1, p. 104

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Attributed to: Christopher Reeve
Source: As quoted at the Christopher Reeve Foundation, also in Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research (2008) by Clive N. Svendsen and ‎Allison D. Ebert, Vol. 1, p. 104
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