Ableism Quote by Stella Young

Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us

— Jean Vanier

Society imposes low expectations of those who have disabilities”

— Erik Weihenmayer

The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.

— Jimmy Carter

Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.

— George Santayana

We often hear that people mean well: that so many just don't how to interact with people with disabilities. They're unsure of the 'right'…

— Stella Young

People tend to treat people with disabilities sort of like they're aliens from another planet. It doesn't come from a bad place; it comes…

— Zach Anner

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.

— Chen Guangcheng

Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human…

— Salvatore J. Cordileone

I think as society we tend to desensitise and it's sad.

— Mohnish Bahl

Sometimes people look at people with disabilities and there's a moment where they just feel sorry for them.

— Jessica Long

Pity is the feeling of well-intentioned people who are unable to act.

— Pramoedya Ananta Toer

“The most upsetting thing about Society’s attitude towards disabled people is that many millions of disabled people became disabled while trying to please Society,…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana