Disability-theorist Quote by Mike Oliver

physical disability looms pretty large in one's life. But it doesn't devour one wholly. I'm not, for instance, Ms. MS, a walking, talking embodiment…

— Nancy Mairs

“The human interpretation of a disability is a primitive departmentalized view of ignorance.”

— Alastair Agutter

My disability is that I cannot use my legs. My handicap is your negative perception of that disability, and thus of me.

— Rick Hansen

Disability is the inability to see ability.

— Vikas Khanna

“A disabled body does not mean a disabled life—spirit, faith, and creativity still know how to walk.”

— Angelika Regossi

“Think of it: a disability is usually defined in terms of what is missing. … But autism … is as much about what is…

— Paul Collins

Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual…

— Anonymous

“There are two kinds of 'disabled' persons: Those who dwell on what they have lost and those who concentrate on what they have left.”

— Thomas Stephen Szasz

It's not the body - it's how comfortable you are in the body. If you are physically challenged and you are living with that…

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Disability is not an inability, nor is it an ability to be lazy but an ability to do something.”

— Carolyn Samuel

“disability is not an ability”

— Nyasha

We, the one's who are challenged, need to be heard. To be seen not as a disability, but as a person who has, and…

— Robert M. Hensel