The situation in disability sport is growing, and girls like Ellie Cole are doing wonders.
I can get motivated seeing a kid at my son's school overcome a learning disability.
The world worries about disability more than disabled people do.
Paralympics has always had to push the media into it being about sport and not focusing on the disability.
The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.
Whether you know it or not, when you leave one of my shows, you have a different understanding of disabilities and what disability is.
Disrespecting one's ethnicity or their religious preference, on and on and on, if they have a disability, is not anything that has to do with when we talk about democracy. Equality.
Never ignore someone with a disability, as we don't realize how much they can inspire.
There is something extraordinary about people who have a disability to reach (into themselves) on a daily level that becomes supernatural.
Britain's way of dealing with disability is just to try and pretend it's not happening. A swift sweep under the carpet.
There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability.
Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.
The Magistrate suffered from the disability of a free-thinking turn of mind and from a life that was barren and dreary to match.
Pregnancy is of course confined to women, but it is in other ways significantly different from the typical covered disease or disability.
I hated school . . . . One of the reasons was a learning disability, dyslexia, which no one understood at the time. I still can't spell . . .
What a relief it was to discover that I wasnt realy an idiot! I simply had a learning disability.
I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get help.
Physical access is one of the very first issues disability rights activists of the 1960s and '70s fought for.
We cannot run away from the needs of LGBTI, sex workers, drug users, prisoners, and people with a disability.
Nothing like quoting Silence of the Lambs for people to question what kind of disability you have.
I have understood by observing blind people that they are very confident. They don't see themselves as suffering from a disability.
The thing to do is just make sure that as part of a disability community, we're not isolating ourselves by drawing differences for the sake of progress.
It's important that people can be themselves and live a normal life that's not defined by a disability.
There is no greater disability in society, than the inability to see a person as more.
Without a doubt, my life has been better because of the Disability Act.
Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.
I don't see it as a disability. I'm just a normal person, but a bit smaller than everyone else.
Mercy laughed. “You have to excuse them—boys suffer from an incurable disability.” “What?” “Testosterone.
Creating one unified body in addressing the issue of disability will help the disabled.
Obviously, I can't get away from having a disability, but sometimes when you have a beard and long hair, people can't figure it out.
There is no evidence, that I am aware of, that points to a link between vaccines and developmental disability.
It's extraordinary how a physical disability makes people think that somebody is frail.
I like people who lead unusual lives, and very often a person with a disability fits into that category.
I take advantage of every thing I can - age, hair, disability - because my cause is just.
I feel strongly that having a disability in one area makes you explore others instead.
There's a lot of preconceived ideas of what disability is, what a disabled person should be like, and I try to throw that in your face.
I'd like to rebrand the whole thing that's called 'disability'. It's an unsuitable title in the modern world.
Now that people know who I am, I don't really have to talk as much about the disability stuff.
I have a Disability yes that's true, but all that really means is I may have to take a slightly different path than you.
Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain.
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.
Strokes are preventable and treatable. Prompt treatment of patients experiencing stroke saves lives and reduces disability.
The Social Security disability fund is going belly up in 2016.
At a very young age, I realized that with my disability, I could cry or laugh.
It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using.
... for every disability you have, you are blessed with more than enough abilities to overcome your challenges.
I've had versions of disability my whole life, first with my hearing and then when I couldn't walk for over a year.
Many people with dyslexia truly suffer, and their lives are worse off for having had that disability.
Disability is often framed, in medical terms, as the ultimate disaster and certainly as a deficit.
I don't think you can only have people with disability talking about the Paralympics. Clare Balding didn't need to be disabled to cover it.
I feel like every person has a disability in some way. Whether you're dyslexic or Republican or whatever.
I have a learning disability when it comes to languages, I envy actors like Prakash Raj and my kids who do it with such ease.
It's undeniable that what we are taught as a culture to believe about disability is at odds with traditional notions of masculinity.
I am in a small minority as a black female with a disability. But I've shown that even with conditions like MS, it's not the setback that it has to be.
Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in our nation.
I try to make sure that my disability never stops me from doing what I want to do.
It's really important to remember that disability is diversity, and that disabled actors and disabilities are something that is hugely under-represented in film.
I can get motivated seeing a kid at my sons school overcome a learning disability.
Maybe because I had a sister with a disability I was already sensitised to and fascinated by people who think or develop differently.
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