“ A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing a condom feels like multitasking to someone who suffers from hemiplegia or has only one hand. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ Most USA citizens never realize that the systems of public protection are essentially useless until they try to use them. At that point they learn the hard way that government agencies like OSHA, FCC,… Steven Magee
“ Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ There's nothing more debilitating about a disability than the way people treat you over it. Solange nicole
“ Discrimination is the most polite word for abuse aka denying equal opportunity by anyone in power based on age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care a… Ramesh Lohia
“ It takes a lot of confidence, and self-love and self-worth to realize that you are capable. And that you have every right to leave your lane, and to do things in the same way that other people do. Allan Hennessy
“ An upbeat song played over the loudspeaker, and everyone's attention focused on the Jumbotron above the basketball court. It's time for the Bulls' Kiss Cam. So, pucker up for your sweetie and kiss the… Patty Carothers and Amy Brewer
“ Your mental problem becomes a solution when it can be used to solve problems. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Now, Woolf calls her fictional bastion of male privilege Oxbridge, so I'll call mine Yarvard. Even though she cannot attend Yarvard because she is a woman, Judith cheerfully applies for admission at,… Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
“ Stage fright is very common and could be overcomed through step by step processes, but stuttering is a fright that takes time to conquer. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Infectious diseases have become less prominent as causes of death and disability in regions of improved sanitation and adequate supplies of antibiotics. Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
“ The lingerie department is the only one that she can reach in her wheelchair. Nevertheless, she is fired the next day because of complaints that a woman who is so obviously not sexually attractive sel… Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
“ I thought having a chronic illness would make my life detour in ways I didn't want to accept, but I've learnt that have a chronic illness made the only detours that are worth the growth. Nikki Rowe
“ People with disabilities are sometimes very humble and approachable, if you want a seasoned reputation, then behave like one of the handicaps. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Beware trying to iron out all your quirks, perceived flaws and doubts. It's often these things that help you find strength, compassion, empathy for others and heart. Rasheed Ogunlaru
“ Suffering is so real & I walk amongst so many who have no idea how much my soul is aching to be healed. Nikki Rowe
“ I've met so many parents of the kids who are on the low end of the autism spectrum, kids who are diametrically opposed to Jacob, with his Asperger's. They tell me I'm lucky to have a son who's verbal,… Jodi Picoult
“ I saw a documentary about prostitution in Holland a few years ago, that said over there health insurance actually pays for monthly visits to a prostitute for the disabled, because they feel that sex i… Oliver Markus Malloy