I typically start out almost every speech I give making some kind of joke about me being in a wheelchair. — Greg Abbott Copy Share Image
I was bullied in high school. I would go through the hallways and be pointed at and laughed at because I was… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
I've found that it's actually more of a disability to be tall than short. I have no problem fitting into plane toilets… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
Carpets are the bane of a wheelchair user's life. One minute you are happily moving in a certain direction; the next, the… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
All of a sudden, I don't have a leg. I'm in a wheelchair. I have half a foot; I can't even walk… — Lauren Wasser Copy Share Image
I want to go and go, and then drop dead in the middle of something I'm loving to do. And if that… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think you can do anything in this life whether you're in a wheelchair or not. I go to festivals, nightclubs, I… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
“Morrie was in a wheelchair full-time now, getting used to helpers lifting him like a heavy sack from the chair to the… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I was born with scoliosis. I have a double curvature of the spine, and it's forced me to use a wheelchair because… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
When I got home from hospital, and I was in a wheelchair in a plaster body cast, an aeroplane flew over. And… — Janine Shepherd Copy Share Image
Even now, a year later, people ask me about the Wheelchair Photo: what do I think about it? Does it bother me?… — Jeff Bauman Copy Share Image
If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on… — Monica Dickens Copy Share Image
“When I can't ride anymore, I shall keep horses as long as I can hobble around with a bucket and a wheelbarrow.… — Monica Dickens Copy Share Image
I quickly learned that asking if an interview space was wheelchair accessible was a bad idea; it gave a potential employer an… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
“I'm not moping," I whisper back. "Of course you're not. A girl like you, spending time with a warrior demigod like me.… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
I want to be like one of those little fainting goats that get scared and then just fall over. I want to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I don't want to lose my legs, you know. I don't want to be wheeled around in a wheelchair. I don't want… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
If I can be an inspiration for someone, that's fine, but just don't look down on me. Don't say, 'Oh, you're in… — Mark Zupan Copy Share Image
Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told… — Jonah Lomu Copy Share Image
There are people I would like to work with. Its a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
If I could take a magic pill that would mean I'm not in a wheelchair anymore, you couldn't pay me enough to… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
“Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The thought of being able to [move my arms] made me want to give up my legs [instead] since I was accustomed… — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
I've never been tall. So it's not like I was six-foot, got paralyzed, and now I'm in a wheelchair. It doesn't really… — Verne Troyer Copy Share Image
If we see someone in a wheelchair, we assume they cannot walk. It may be that they can walk three, four, five… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
Who says men don't cry? I used to sob like a baby as I was forced to move around in a wheelchair… — S. Sreesanth Copy Share Image
I never sat on a wheelchair during my recovery, never wanted to sit at all. Its also a bit psychological. I thought… — Arunima Sinha Copy Share Image
When I see someone in a wheelchair, even I do a double-take. And as someone who has a prosthetic leg, when I… — Alex Brooker Copy Share Image
It's really bad sometimes to be crippled in a wheelchair, and it reminds you that you can't fight back when someone's trying… — Fredrick Brennan Copy Share Image
Being confined to a wheelchair doesn't bother me as my mind is free to roam the universe, but it felt wonderful to… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Growing up in the 50s, there was no wheelchair access to sidewalks ramps, there was nothing like that. Nobody thought about that… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
I played a paraplegic on a show called 'Neighbours.' Just turned up on set, sat in a wheelchair. The producer came up… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
You probably think Stephen Hawking is in that wheelchair because of a motor neuron disease. But if you got as much barely-legal… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
As a wheelchair user, I've always seen the snow as my enemy; with just a few inches, my wheels stop turning, my… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
“Do you know a man better than me?” I asked her. “Yes,” she replied. “Great,” I said, “then run to him. Run… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Pain is Pain. Broken is Broken. FEAR is the Biggest Disability of all. And will PARALYZE you More Than Being in a… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
There are days when I'm spasming to a point where I can't even push my wheelchair because my arms aren't working and… — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
It's like, 'Wow. Yes, I had fun... but damn, was it really all worth it when I'm in a wheelchair at the… — Donte Stallworth Copy Share Image
I remember being a 17-year-old wheelchair basketballer at the Paralympics. I just wanted to beat everybody, but I also wanted to do… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
Look, calling somebody in a wheelchair handicapable doesn't all of a sudden give them the power to climb stairs or the ability… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image