--- title: "1 Disability Didn Quotes By Chris Burke" description: "1 Disability Didn quotes by Chris Burke. Plus more from Chris Burke and more Disability Didn sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce3/chris-burke-22196_chance_back-in-those-days-a-parent-looked-at-th_962584.jpg" --- > [Back in those days, a parent looked at the disability and didn't see the ability. 'Life Goes On' showed that people with a disability can be included. Just give them a chance and let them learn. That's what the show…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/back-in-those-days-a-parent-looked-at-the-disability-and-didn-t-see/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce3/chris-burke-22196_chance_back-in-those-days-a-parent-looked-at-th_962584.jpg) ## More by Chris Burke > [I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born with a singing voice, but my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-was-like-gene-kelly-it-was-called-singing-in-the-rain-no-seriously/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/being-a-son-brother-uncle-and-brother-in-law-is-all-i-care-about/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [Back in the early '40s, they used to call Down syndrome infants and babies 'mongoloids.' It's very hard for parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/back-in-the-early-40s-they-used-to-call-down-syndrome-infants-and/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [Down syndrome kids can learn. Like Corky. That's the way I feel about it... For those kids who have Down syndrome, to give them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/down-syndrome-kids-can-learn-like-corky-that-s-the-way-i-feel-about/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [Its not our disabilities, its our abilities that count.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/its-not-our-disabilities-its-our-abilities-that-count/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [I want to be a professional.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-want-to-be-a-professional/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [I have a motto on my bedroom wall: 'Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.' Giving up is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-have-a-motto-on-my-bedroom-wall-obstacles-are-what-you-see-when-you/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [I could make a difference.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-could-make-a-difference/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [People still recognize me on the street. 'Are you really Corky?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/people-still-recognize-me-on-the-street-are-you-really-corky/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [Back in those days, a parent looked at the disability and didn't see the ability. 'Life Goes On' showed that people with a disability…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/back-in-those-days-a-parent-looked-at-the-disability-and-didn-t-see/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [“Some call it Down's Syndrome I call it Up's Syndrome.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/some-call-it-down-s-syndrome-i-call-it-up-s-syndrome/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-want-to-do-theater-and-i-am-looking-forward-to-doing-more/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [Corky is an ordinary person who does extraordinary things. He is a true inspiration, but he doesn't know that he's an inspiration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/corky-is-an-ordinary-person-who-does-extraordinary-things-he-is-a/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [I just want to be like other people that are normal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-just-want-to-be-like-other-people-that-are-normal/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) > [I don't complain, say, 'I can't do this, I can't do that.' You don't do that with a big professional director. If you do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-burke/i-don-t-complain-say-i-can-t-do-this-i-can-t-do-that-you-don-t-do/) [Chris Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-burke/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/disability-didn/chris-burke/#itemlist", "name": "1 Disability Didn Quotes By Chris Burke", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Back in those days, a parent looked at the disability and didn't see the ability. 'Life Goes On' showed that people with a disability can be included. Just give them a chance and let them learn. 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