Blind Quote by Helen Keller

So, for people who aren't aware: the biggest obstacle to having hearing loss is not having access to language. And there are many Deaf…

— Lauren Ridloff

“Blindness is a handicap of mobility, deafness one of communication. Terrible as is loss of vision, it does not distance the blind from the…

— Henry Kisor

It amazes me when I hear any person prefer blindness to deafness. Such a person must have a terrible dread of being alone. Blindness…

— Horace Walpole

I like to say that the greatest handicap of deafness does not lie in the ear, it lies in the mind. I hope that…

— Marlee Matlin

Me being deaf isn't the problem. There is nothing wrong with being deaf; it's society that is the problem.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

I always say deafness is a silent disability: you can't see, and it's not life-threatening, so it has to touch your life in some…

— Rachel Shenton

The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.

— Marlee Matlin

I love that being deaf gives you a different perception of life. It makes you more empathetic.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand.

— Richard Masur

The difference between deafness and any other disability is that there is no way to put yourself in a position of knowing what it…

— Richard Masur

It can be frustrating, playing a hearing person's perception of what a deaf person is like.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions.…

— Barbara Jordan