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Ability Quote by Evelyn Glennie

“Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.” quote by Evelyn Glennie
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“Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.”

Evelyn Glennie

About This Quote

People limit themselves by labeling others and assuming abilities, which hinders inclusion and growth.

In simple terms: Labeling and assumptions block inclusion.

Key Takeaway

Avoid categorizing, focus on individual potential.

Themes

inclusion stereotypes human potential

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • team building
  • education
  • recruitment
  • community programs

Key Concepts

social psychology bias identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you challenge your own assumptions?
  • What impact does labeling have on opportunities?
A Different Perspective

Assumptions can be hard to change without evidence.

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