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People Quotes by Stella Young
- We’ve been sold this lie that disability makes you exceptional and it honestly doesn’t. … I want to live in a world where we don’t…
- Most disability charity hinges on that notion - that you need to send your money in quick before all these poor, pitiful people die. Peddling…
- Yooralla, like most disability service organisations, is full of good people who are passionate about the rights of people with disabilities.
- It became very clear to me that Yooralla was not as interested in media coverage that explored issues faced by people with disability as it…
- Yooralla is a people pleaser with a very powerful PR machine.
- People are uncomfortable about disability, and so interactions can become unintentionally uncomfortable.
- Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of…
- People with disabilities are simply part of diverse communities in the U.S.
- We are a society that treats people with disabilities with condescension and pity, not dignity and respect.
- 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,…
- 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…
- 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…
- As disabled people, we are taught from a young age that those who are attracted to us are to be regarded with suspicion.
- Self esteem and a healthy body image for people with disabilities are so often hard-fought.
- 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,…
- For me, and for many other people with disabilities, our status as disabled people is one of which we are fiercely proud.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide