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Disability Quotes

I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and it really hurts. I want to tell people not to use the word. Don't say your friend's retarded when they do something foolish. If you have a disability, keep working hard. Whatever it takes, do it, and don't be mean to people.

Friend Sad People Me You Disability

Every person with a disability is an individual.

Person Disability Individual Every

Sometimes it takes dealing with a disability - the trauma, the relearning, the months of rehabilitation therapy - to uncover our true abilities and how we can put them to work for us in ways we may have never imagined.

Tammy Duckworth

Work Sometimes Disability True Never

I am so excited that society is taking so much interest in the disability sector and our belief in inclusion is getting so much media coverage.

Madeline Stuart

I Am Society Media Disability Belief

Disability is as visual as race. If a wheelchair user can't play Beyonce, then Beyonce can't play a wheelchair user.

Play Disability Race Visual Then

Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.

Think You Know Disability Make Does

Physical access is one of the very first issues disability rights activists of the 1960s and '70s fought for.

Disability First Rights Issues Very

Infectious diseases have become less prominent as causes of death and disability in regions of improved sanitation and adequate supplies of antibiotics.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Death Disability Become Antibiotics

I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your child has a disability, especially one like LD that cannot be seen or easily diagnosed, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with.

Child Wall Disability Denial Break

People like Ellie Simmonds, David Weir, and Hannah Cockroft have become superstars alongside the likes of Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis. I think it has changed attitudes to disability.

People Think Disability Become Like

The eligibility for food stamps has widened and widened; welfare has been widened - unemployment insurance and disability insurance. These are all incentives not to work.

Lawrence Kudlow

Work Food Insurance Disability Been

Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be concerned of the inequity in rights.

Carson Kressley

Age Color You Gay Skin Disability

Issues to do with disability, mental health and not being neurotypical often affect many genuine teenagers but are rarely reflected in the fiction they read.

Tansy Rayner Roberts

Health Mental Health Disability Being

Obama said that his performance at bowling was so bad 'it was like the Special Olympics or something.' Disability, by Obama's definition, was about difference and failure.

Failure Performance Bad Disability

Disability in the Middle East is viewed through a different lens because you're in wartime countries where it's much more mainstream, so I was just never 'other'd.

You Lens Disability More Never Just

I do not identify as a person with a disability. I'm a disabled person. And I'll be a monkey's disabled uncle if I'm going to apologise for that.

Uncle Person Monkey Disability Going

Paralympic sport and other disability sport can and should be celebrated in its own right.

Disability Right Own Other Should

Surgeons always underestimate the pain and disability involved in what they do to people.

Pain People Disability Underestimate

Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

Society Congress Disability Flow

Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.

Death Year Born Disability High

Paralympics has always had to push the media into it being about sport and not focusing on the disability.

Push Media Disability Always Being

People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.

Struggle People Disability Everyone

It's really important to remember that disability is diversity, and that disabled actors and disabilities are something that is hugely under-represented in film.

Diversity Remember Disability Film

I hear daily from Hoosier veterans who are forced to wait months on end for their disability claims to be processed. Unfortunately, this is typical.

Jackie Walorski

Daily Wait End Disability Veterans

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