Kids coming from very difficult economic circumstances in urban areas are in some ways discriminated against in ways that are similar to the way people with intellectual disabilities are discriminated against. People are afraid of them. People sometimes assume that… — Timothy Shriver 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 school; more than 90 percent reporting discrimination in the healthcare system; and 90 percent unemployed, and tell ourselves… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
Sport is quite a simple thing. It is play, and in play, people of all ages find the chance to engage their most profound… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
I want to change the cycle of stigma and prejudice that destroys lives all over the world every day. Until we can get in… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
I discovered that our clan included loads of cousins and uncles and aunts and animals of every shape. I was taught that chaos and… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
Olympics are three times more likely to be employed than people of a similar age, ethnic and socioeconomic status who have not been participating.… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
Kids coming from very difficult economic circumstances in urban areas are in some ways discriminated against in ways that are similar to the way… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
People will say you should quit running if you're a slow runner. Or you should quit basketball if you can't dribble with your left… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
The glory of sport is born at the moment when the game and the person become one, when all the complexity of one's life… — Timothy Shriver 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 school; more… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
To be unafraid of the judgement of others is the greatest freedom you can have. — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
