Allowed Quote by Stephen Hawking

One big contribution my father [Stephen Hawking] has made is to show that having a disability does not bar you from leading a full…

— Stephen Hawking

When you're growing up with a learning disability, it shoots your confidence and belief in what you can accomplish academically; it really damages it.

— Maya Hawke

Being disabled gave me an immense advantage. People are kinder to you. It puts you on a different level than if you go into…

— Dorothea Lange

Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.

— Stella Young

A disability can be anything that you are insecure about, and I teach people that when challenges come your way, you need to face…

— Victoria Arlen

People have preconceived ideas about disability. When people tell me that I can't do something, it just makes me go 'Oh, yeah? Watch this.'…

— Josh Blue

For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on people.

— Mark Haddon

As I get older and mature and see the world, I think it's really rewarding to have people take inspiration - I hate the…

— Josh Blue

I try to make sure that my disability never stops me from doing what I want to do.

— Rosie Jones

If a disability is physical, then it can hinder success for some time, but if it is mental, it will not let that come…

— Mak_786

Disability informs almost every part of my life. It's as important, if not more so, than my gender and sexuality. It's certainly a great…

— Stella Young

I was hitchhiking to Washington to an anti-war demonstration in 1971, and I was in an accident, and that's how I became disabled; that's…

— Simi Linton