Wheelchair Quotes
80 quotes by 72 authors
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Robots are emotionless, so they don't get upset if their buddy is killed, they don't commit crimes of rage and revenge. But ... they see…
— P. W. Singer
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Walking the streets of Tokyo with Hawking in his wheelchair ... I felt as if I were taking a walk through Galilee with Jesus Christ…
— Freeman Dyson
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Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting next to him in the…
— Eda LeShan
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If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on riding even after…
— Monica Dickens
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I want to be like one of those little fainting goats that get scared and then just fall over. I want to go and go…
— Dolly Parton
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This machine, the wheelchair, I can go all over the place, but you need a place without stairs to get in.
— Itzhak Perlman
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I wouldn't care if he lost both his legs and was in a wheelchair. But it he's having a hard time...Then I won't see him.
— Na Hae Ryeong
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My next climb is going to be a tourist troll in a wheelchair.
— Allen Steck
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For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.
— Annette Funicello
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There are people I would like to work with. Its a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and plus being in…
— Robert Wyatt
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I think baseball is a great support to people who have emotional voids, gaps, emotional difficulties. That is to say: all of us. Those parts…
— Thomas Boswell
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Here is the full list of the banned words I used: active homosexual; career women; Third World; blacks; Asians; Australasia; Bangalore; primitive African tribes; crippled;…
— Rod Liddle
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In 2005, a man diagnosed with multiple myeloma asked me if he would be alive to watch his daughter graduate from high school in a…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband how inconvenient he finds his wheelchair from time to time.
— Sarah Brady
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You can take them in a wheelchair and put them in a pool, so they can move their arms and legs. In a pool disabled…
— Jack LaLanne
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Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was…
— Jonah Lomu
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In America access is always about architecture and never about human beings. Among Israelis and Palestinians, access was rarely about anything but people. While in…
— John Hockenberry
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If we see someone in a wheelchair, we assume they cannot walk. It may be that they can walk three, four, five steps. That, to…
— Evelyn Glennie
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My wheelchair was the key to seeing all this happen—especially since God’s power always shows up best in weakness. So here I sit … glad…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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She talked to me like I was just like any other student, not a kid in a wheelchair.
— Sharon M. Draper
Who Wrote These Wheelchair Quotes
72 authors contributed a total of 80 Wheelchair Quotes, led by these top contributors: