In my own home, where I've been able to create an environment that works for me, I'm hardly disabled at all. I… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
“Our culture teaches that sex is for the sexy, and the only way to be sexy is to be pretty. No wait--that's… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
“It is important that nurses and doctors know that failing to use legally required health and safety protocols with COVID-19 patients may… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The video was still playing, although I didn't know why. It seemed as if the able-bodied dancers were mocking me.” — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
It is with great satisfaction that I have signed into law the Social Security Amendments of 1961. They represent an additional step… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“...the reason is that when we look at nature, we receive a sort of permission to be alive in this world...” — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
People are uncomfortable about disability, and so interactions can become unintentionally uncomfortable. — Stella Young Copy Share Image
People with the boat bug are never happier than when they are poking around marinas, fantasizing about owning other people's boats. It's… — Randy Wayne Copy Share Image
The rush to attribute culpability to a minority after an act of mass murder is a rush to exonerate the general public… — Ari Ne'eman Copy Share Image
For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
The biggest disabilities are when you sabotage yourself mentally, those personal demons that get on your shoulder and you can't shake 'em. — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Someone who has a disability is not necessarily in distress. You may be embarrassing and inconveniencing someone by butting in and making… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
“The books my mother read and reread provided a broader, more adventurous world, and escape from the confines of her chronic illness.… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
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… — Carson Kressley Copy Share Image
My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible. — Stella Young Copy Share Image
Nobody loved her and she wouldn’t have liked it if they had, she considered love a serious disability. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
We can't have close to 90 percent of those prenatally diagnosed with an intellectual disability being aborted; 90 percent not going to… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
“Getting older comes with abilities. Being old comes with disabilities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
The war does not end when you come home. It lives on in memories of your fellow soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste. — John Donne Copy Share Image
