Rick Hansen Quotes

A collection of quotes by Rick Hansen.

Rick Hansen is a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and advocate for people with disabilities. Born on August 26, 1957, in British Columbia, he became paralyzed at the age of 15 due to a spinal cord injury. Despite this, he went on to achieve remarkable success as a wheelchair athlete, winning multiple medals in wheelchair racing and setting many records. Hansen is best known for his Man in Motion World Tour, a two-year wheelchair journey around the world to raise money and awareness for spinal cord injury research. He continues to inspire and make a difference through his charitable work.

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it s

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging enough to make you stretch, but not so far that you break.

Rick Hansen

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