Quote by Christina Baker Kline

“After all, I wasn't crippled in any way, I just studied too hard, I didn't know when to stop.”

— Sylvia Plath

“Fingers with no dexterity and legs too weak to walk, the result of old age and tired old bones.”

— Ghillie

“He sees me staring and raises his hands in the air like what the shit, dude? “I will use a wheelchair if and when…

— C.M. Stunich

“I am still able to lift my feet to walk.”

— Katja Millay

“Some people find it comfortable to go through life on their knees, and good luck to them, but I prefer to keep my spine…

— Beryl Bainbridge

“We can't deny the suffering that comes with loss, but we can bend with the pain, arch our backs, and return to standing.”

— Sarah Hays Coomer

There is nothing to be said for being crippled. You don't see the world better or clearer, nor do you develop some special set…

— Tony Judt

“Better to get spine broken than bend it.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“I learned to walk; since then I have let myself run. I learned to fly; since then I do not need pushing in order…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“She has simply never quite learned to walk or hold herself comfortably”

— Steve Martin

“It's hard to walk when your legs are wobbly, but you learned. It's hard to write when your words are wobbly, but you'll learn.”

— Ksenia Anske

“What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger...unless it instead snaps your spine. Then it makes you a paraplegic.”

— Kelli Jae Baeli