Quotes and Sayings About Disability

The only true disability is a crushed spirit
-- Aimee Mullins

#Spirit #Disability #Crushed

I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
-- Aimee Mullins

#Issues #Disability #Interest

The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.
-- Ali Khamenei

#Political #Plot #Disability

We all have disabilities. Just some are more visible than others. We all have challenges, we all have obstacles
-- Amy Purdy

#Challenges #Obstacles #Disability

I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.
-- Andrew Greeley

#Writing #Disability #Fingers

For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.
-- Annette Funicello

#Doe #Way #Disability

I dont believe in disabilities, I believe in ability.
-- Bill Austin

#Believe #Disability #I Believe

When I entered federal parliament at the end of 2007, I was appointed parliamentary secretary for disabilities.
-- Bill Shorten

#Disability #Ends #Parliament

Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain.
-- C. S. Lewis

#Gains #Disability #Vocation

We find that other employees are very enthusiastic about their fellow crew members who have disabilities-or what they previously thought of as disabilities.
-- Carl Karcher

#Disability #Crew #Members

Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason
-- Charles Dickens

#Good Friend #Trying #Disability

Strokes are preventable and treatable. Prompt treatment of patients experiencing stroke saves lives and reduces disability.
-- Charles W. Pickering

#Inspirational #Patient #Disability

I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. There is only one way to go in life and that is forward.
-- Christopher Reeve

#Way #Disability #Living My Life

It was Jacques Chirac and Schroeder both, who pushed us into a conflict to remove Milosevic.
-- Curt Weldon

#Disability #Conflict

There seems to be so much shame wrapped up in speech disabilities. It seems very sad and complicated all at the same time.
-- Danica McKellar

#Speech #Disability #Complicated

Entrepreneurs with disabilities are overwhelmingly successful.
-- David Brenner

#Successful #Entrepreneur #Disability

A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.
-- David R. Brower

#Clubs #Pressure #Disability

And I really believe that. Asthma is NOT a disability!
-- Dominique Wilkins

#Basketball #Believe #Disability

Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone
-- Donald A. Norman

#Design #Disability #Used

Don’t call us people with disabilities… we have DIFFabilities!
-- Edward Barbanell

#People #Disability #People With Disabilities

Society imposes low expectations of those who have disabilities”
-- Erik Weihenmayer

#Expectations #Low Expectations #Disability

With a penetrating vision you can dissipate the obstruction, remove the obstacle, dissolve the wrong condition.
-- Ernest Holmes

#Vision #Obstacles #Disability

We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to be carried high.
-- Florida Scott-Maxwell

#Age #Disability #Intense

I did an expose of an institution for the population with developmental disabilities, and the institutions were closed as a result of the expose. Now the developmentally disabled are cared for in small community-based residences, and I've been working very hard over the decades to open as many of them as I can.
-- Geraldo Rivera

#Community #Population #Disability

Every disability is imagined. Every achievement is an experience.
-- Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#Inspirational #Achievement #Disability

Indeed, through fundamental advances in bionics in this century, we will set the technological foundation for an enhanced human experience, and we will end disability.
-- Hugh Herr

#Foundation #Fundamentals #Disability

The Magistrate suffered from the disability of a free-thinking turn of mind and from a life that was barren and dreary to match.
-- J. G. Farrell

#Thinking #Mind #Disability

We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can do to carry forward policies.
-- Janet Reno

#Disability #Building #Passages

Being unconscious is the ultimate disability.
-- Jessa Gamble

#Disability #Unconscious #Ultimate

It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.
-- Jim Abbott

#Inspirational #Challenges #Disability