Disabled Quotes

156 quotes by 125 authors

I dance as a political statement, because disabled bodies are inherently political, but I mostly dance for all the same reasons anyone else does: because… — Stella Young
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
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
How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization. — Chen Guangcheng
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
The world worries about disability more than disabled people do. — Warwick Davis
It is unacceptable that disabled veterans in Illinois rank at the bottom of the list when it comes to disability pay. We owe our disabled… — Dick Durbin
There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't geared up for it. I know for a fact that… — R. Lee Ermey
I am disabled, so I can't travel, and I have not been to any development meetings, but Gary and the others affiliated with the film… — Laura Hillenbrand
We all feel disabled in some way. We all feel imperfect. It's hard to be looked at for various reasons. — Helen Hunt
Flexible working is not just for women with children. It is necessary at the other end of the scale. If people can move into part-time… — Theresa May
For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was… — Aimee Mullins
I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I said, 'Well hopefully you could… — Aimee Mullins
I hate the words 'handicapped' and 'disabled'. They imply that you are less than whole. I don't see myself that way at all. — Aimee Mullins
Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled. — Aimee Mullins
I'm a jacket man. And if I'm without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don't know how to operate in shirt sleeves. — Bill Nighy
We need somebody who's got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what… — Barack Obama
America has also forever lost the service of thousands of good soldiers who are now disabled as a result of battle wounds in Iraq. Many… — John Olver
The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer. — George Osborne
I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There… — Camille Paglia

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