Best Stella Young Quotes
- My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a… Age
- Even those among us who are lucky enough to love our jobs would have to admit that at least part of the reason we work… Admit
- Many of us, particularly those of us with disabilities who have faced persistent discrimination throughout our lives, not least when trying to find employment in… Careers
- The purpose of our justice system is to reflect the values of our society and to punish those who violate our standards. Justice
- We are a society that treats people with disabilities with condescension and pity, not dignity and respect. Condescension
- In days gone by, short-statured people were not only labelled as ugly, stupid and freakish, they were often owned by aristocrats and treated, at best,… Aristocrats
- I have a condition that is included among the 200 or so classified as Dwarfism. Among
- Paralympic sport and other disability sport can and should be celebrated in its own right. Celebrated
- I have a condition called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), which has affected my growth and bone strength. In short, people with the kind of OI I… Affected
- On the whole, my life is and has been wonderful. Been
- I have always felt like a loved, valued and equal member of my family. Always Felt
- My everyday life in which I do exactly the same things as everyone else should not inspire people, and yet I am constantly congratulated by… Congratulated
- As disabled people, we are taught from a young age that those who are attracted to us are to be regarded with suspicion. Age
- Self esteem and a healthy body image for people with disabilities are so often hard-fought. Body
- We fill our lives with all sorts of things that make it easier for us to get along in the world: wheelchairs, crutches, grabber sticks,… Aids
- For me, and for many other people with disabilities, our status as disabled people is one of which we are fiercely proud. Disabilities