Quotes by Disability 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 you disability confidence learning Do you really think that Social Security disability insurance is part of what people think of when they think of Social Security? I don't think so. It's the fastest-growing program. It grew tremendously under President Obama. It's a very wasteful program, and we want to try and fix that. Mick Mulvaney think you disability people Disability is as visual as race. If a wheelchair user can't play Beyonce, then Beyonce can't play a wheelchair user. Maysoon Zayid visual disability race play I stand not just for a disability, but I stand for women and women's rights. Lauren Wasser stand just disability women Many people with dyslexia truly suffer, and their lives are worse off for having had that disability. Malcolm Gladwell suffer worse disability people I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your child has a disability, especially one like LD that cannot be seen or easily diagnosed, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with. Anne Ford your things child disability Issues to do with disability, mental health and not being neurotypical often affect many genuine teenagers but are rarely reflected in the fiction they read. Tansy Rayner Roberts being disability mental-health health Every person with a disability is an individual. Itzhak Perlman every person disability individual Sometimes it takes dealing with a disability - the trauma, the relearning, the months of rehabilitation therapy - to uncover our true abilities and how we can put them to work for us in ways we may have never imagined. Tammy Duckworth never disability work sometimes The situation in disability sport is growing, and girls like Ellie Cole are doing wonders. Natalie du Toit doing like disability situation We commissioned an independent statutory economic body - the Productivity Commission - to review the possibility of funding a disability scheme. The commission returned with a view that it could. Then it becomes an issue of national will. Bill Shorten view will disability body There are far too many people in prison with poorly understood disability, particularly cognitive and mental disabilities. We cannot tolerate a system that just processes people rather than a system that fairly administers justice. Bill Shorten disability prison justice people The national framework of social insurance - social security, unemployment and disability benefits, work programs, and workers' compensation - protected citizens from the kinds of risks that private markets couldn't or wouldn't insure. Ben Fountain risks disability unemployment work I always say deafness is a silent disability: you can't see, and it's not life-threatening, so it has to touch your life in some way in order for it to be on your radar. Rachel Shenton you disability life way You can't play having a mental disability. You have to play whatever that person's truth is without any judgement. Rachel Keller you disability truth-is truth The workers who harvest our food have been systematically denied the basic rights that are granted to all other American workers. They can be fired for trying to form a union or for attempting to improve their working conditions. They are not eligible for overtime pay, disability, or even unemployment insurance. Eric Schneiderman disability unemployment food trying I am so excited that society is taking so much interest in the disability sector and our belief in inclusion is getting so much media coverage. Madeline Stuart i-am disability media society If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements in virtually every condition of frailty and disability and mortality that we see at later ages. S. Jay Olshansky you disability aging age Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability. Walter O'Brien your over disability ability 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 impairment. William J. Brennan, Jr. disability society disease flow «12345678»