Deafness Quote by Marlee Matlin
“I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Disability Advocacy, 2015
Everyone faces unique challenges; the speaker’s is deafness, highlighting diverse personal obstacles.
In simple terms: Everyone has personal obstacles; hers is deafness.
Recognize and respect varied struggles.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace accommodation
- education
- public awareness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can society better support varied challenges?
- What strengths arise from overcoming obstacles?
Focusing on differences can create division.