Disabilities Quotes
104 Disabilities quotes by 85 unique authors
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Not disabilities at all - more Abilities.
— Patrick Henry Hughes
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Let me be clear - I want all Louisiana citizens to have choice - including the elderly and persons with disabilities - and their families…
— Kathleen Blanco
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You can be sure that I will always consider how changes to Social Security will impact people with disabilities when considering the various proposals offered…
— Steve Israel
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We find that other employees are very enthusiastic about their fellow crew members who have disabilities-or what they previously thought of as disabilities.
— Carl Karcher
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People with disabilities have abilities too and that is what this course is all about - making sure those abilities blossom and shine so that…
— Mary McAleese
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We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can…
— Janet Reno
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For example, the first time McDonald's put a deaf person in a commercial they saw a jump in sales. I think that happens with other…
— Richard Masur
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You have to give access to people with disabilities but there is no requirement to hire them. What I mean by affirmative obligation is that…
— Richard Masur
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They told me that the hotels had maybe two rooms set up for people with disabilities, but if they got there too late, and didn't…
— Gregory Hines
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One always overcompensates for disabilities. I'm thinking of having my entire body surgically removed.
— Douglas Adams
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In wheelchair sports, people thought athletes with disabilities were courageous and inspirational. They never give them credit for simply being competitive.
— Jean Driscoll
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The ADA was a landmark civil rights legislation. It was a bill of rights for persons with disabilities, a formal acknowledgement that Americans with disabilities…
— Valerie Jarrett
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Only 50 years ago persons with intellectual disabilities were scorned, isolated and neglected. Today, they are able to attend school, become employed and assimilate into…
— Nelson Mandela
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Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries
— Stephen Hawking
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The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America with the best possible education, including students with disabilities.
— Jared Polis
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Today, however, anti-vaccine activists go out of their way to claim that they are not anti-vaccine; they’re pro-vaccine. They just want vaccines to be safer.…
— Paul A. Offit
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I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.
— Roger Goodell
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I was not good in school. I could never read very fast or very well. I got tested for learning disabilities, for dyslexia. Then I…
— Channing Tatum
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One didn't really believe till one saw it demonstrated that giving oneself up completely to art, to emotion, to enjoyment, without planning for the future…
— Edmund Wilson
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A child is not a salmon mousse. A child is a temporarily disabled and stunted version of a larger person, whom you will someday know.…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Who Wrote These Disabilities Quotes
85 authors contributed a total of 104 Disabilities Quotes, led by these top contributors: