Disability Quotes

304 Disability quotes by 216 unique authors

I was recently appointed by President Obama to the President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities. I am so excited that the President trusts me… — Lauren Potter
I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and it really hurts. I want to tell… — Lauren Potter
I still find it strange, I suppose, when I say to someone, 'Can you just pass me my leg?' But I don't ever think about… — Oscar Pistorius
As the mother of a son with disabilities, I try to keep an eye out for news that affects people in the large community of… — Judy Woodruff
What a relief it was to discover that I wasnt realy an idiot! I simply had a learning disability. — John H. Johnson
I'm definitely more understanding of people who have disabilities and who are suffering. — Kevin Sorbo
You go, well you can't joke about race. Well if you're from a different race and that's your experience of the world and you want… — Jimmy Carr
Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's… — Ezekiel Emanuel
Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be… — Carson Kressley
People with disabilities are the largest minority in the world, and we are the most underrepresented in entertainment. — Maysoon Zayid
You don't have to have a disability to be different. — Kim Peek
If you are deaf, you need captions for spoken elements. If you are blind, you need voiced descriptions of Web contents and spoken renderings of… — Vinton Cerf
You become funny for a reason. I became an actor because that's who I was, nothing else - it was the only thing I was… — Matthew Lillard
A woman growing up under American ideas of liberty in government and religion, having never blushed behind a Turkish mask, nor pressed her feet in… — Susan B. Anthony
I did an expose of an institution for the population with developmental disabilities, and the institutions were closed as a result of the expose. Now… — Geraldo Rivera
One big contribution my father [Stephen Hawking] has made is to show that having a disability does not bar you from leading a full and… — Stephen Hawking
When you hear the word 'disabled,' people immediately think about people who can't walk or talk or do everything that people take for granted. Now,… — Teri Garr
In Congress, while the House's proposed defense budget calls for significant increases, it also cuts 11 billion dollars from veterans spending - including healthcare and… — Jennifer Granholm
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers… — Andrew Greeley
If you're an underdog, mentally disabled, physically disabled, if you don't fit in, if you're not as pretty as the others, you can still be… — Steve Guttenberg

Who Wrote These Disability Quotes

216 authors contributed a total of 304 Disability Quotes, led by these top contributors: