Characteristics Quote by Jean Driscoll Download Open image “Disability is a characteristic like hair color; it's not a defining principle.” — Jean Driscoll ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Characteristics Color Defining Disability Hair Hair color Leadership Principles Sports
It's important that people can be themselves and live a normal life that's not defined by a disability. — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
Obviously, I can't get away from having a disability, but sometimes when you have a beard and long hair, people can't figure it out. — Josh Blue Copy Share Image
It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using. — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with. — Jim Abbott Copy Share Image
There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
Disability has become a form of permanent welfare for a lot of folks. It's not that hard to prove a mental illness or mental… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
Disfigurement and disability is unique in terms of you don't get it until you get it. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I'm here to tell you that a champion is someone who has fallen off the horse a dozen times and gotten back on the… — Jean Driscoll Copy Share Image
In wheelchair sports, people thought athletes with disabilities were courageous and inspirational. They never give them credit for simply being competitive. — Jean Driscoll Copy Share Image
One of the key characteristics of the comic book medium is that it is not brought to life by just one voice. — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Those who know New York City primarily through tourism or mass culture may think of us natives as possessing certain shared characteristics, not all… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Sometimes, Ms. Lane," he said, "one must break with one's past to embrace one's future. It is never an easy thing to do. It… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Just because someone thinks they remember something in detail, with confidence and with emotion, does not mean that it actually happened, .. False memories… — Elizabeth Loftus Copy Share Image
Consequently, citizen legislators, rotating back to their communities after a short period of public service—considered an indispensable and routine characteristic and design of representative government at the time of the founding, and for a century thereafter—have been replaced with a professional ruling class led by governing masterminds. For the most part, they are isolated from the communities from which they… — Anonymous Copy Share
A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is one of the most hopeful characteristics of our time. — Mary Livermore Copy Share Image
God has given this way of life to Israel: to abstain from everything which is contrary to nature, that is to say, anger, fits… — Poemen Copy Share Image
The most significant moment will be when we stop referring to the hiring of qualified women (and racial, ethnic and religious minorities) as significant.… — Amy Trask Copy Share Image
Iron and coal dominated everywhere, from grey to black: the black boots, the black stove-pipe hat, the black coach or carriage, the black iron frame of the hearth, the black cooking pots and pans and stoves. Was it a mourning? Was it protective coloration? Was it mere depression of the senses? No matter what the original color of the paleotechnic… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share
I think it would be just to say the most essential characteristic of mind is memory, using this word in its broadest sense to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image