Being Quote by Tanni Grey-Thompson

People always think of the tragedy of going from being non-disabled to disabled. And no one really talks about it going the other way.

— Adam Pearson

When you hear the word 'disabled,' people immediately think about people who can't walk or talk or do everything that people take for granted.…

— Teri Garr

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 personal stories of disabled people suffering injustice, cruelty and ignorance are heart-breaking.

— Penny Mordaunt

Most disabled people get used to a certain level of abuse.

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

Disability is often framed, in medical terms, as the ultimate disaster and certainly as a deficit.

— Stella Young

Disability is articulated as a struggle, an unnecessary burden that one must overcome to the soundtrack of a string crescendo. But disabled lives are…

— Sinead Burke

Pain is Pain. Broken is Broken. FEAR is the Biggest Disability of all. And will PARALYZE you More Than Being in a Wheelchair.

— Nick Vujicic

Lots of disabled people don't want to be magically cured, they just want a fair crack at life.

— Alex Brooker

I'm definitely more understanding of people who have disabilities and who are suffering.

— Kevin Sorbo

Of course there are people who, either because of sickness or disability, can't work, in the short term, and sometimes throughout their lives. That's…

— Rachel Reeves

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