Disabilities and misfortune can make you stronger.

The way I look at it is, we all have disabilities.

I'm a huge advocate for individuals with disabilities.

It's not our disabilities, it's our abilities that count.

Entrepreneurs with disabilities are overwhelmingly successful.

People with disabilities are simply part of diverse communities in the U.S.

Often, films about people with disabilities are from the outside looking in.

It feels amazing to be a role model for people with and without disabilities.

I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word.

Diversity is not only color, but it also includes individuals with disabilities.

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

People with disabilities are capable and deserve the same opportunities as everyone else.

Self esteem and a healthy body image for people with disabilities are so often hard-fought.

Access Living is a powerful voice for people in the Chicago area who live with disabilities.

I enjoy supporting projects involving disadvantaged young people and people with disabilities.

The ADA allows persons with disabilities the opportunity to participate in the world around them.

Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries.

Big, expensive government is not the answer for people without disabilities, nor is it for those with.

We are a society that treats people with disabilities with condescension and pity, not dignity and respect.

My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church.

When I entered federal parliament at the end of 2007, I was appointed parliamentary secretary for disabilities.

For me, and for many other people with disabilities, our status as disabled people is one of which we are fiercely proud.

Autistic people's disabilities are widely known, but one of their best-established strengths is their attention to detail.

You can't separate me from my upbringing as a child overcoming learning disabilities and having to make my way through that.

I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.

Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone.

I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.

There are lots of people with mental health disabilities, and that's just the way their life is; it's not like you see it in the movies.

Reducing the entanglement of Big Government in order to benefit people with disabilities should be a top priority for the Republican party.

Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.

When I was a kid, I had trouble at school because of my learning disabilities. Carving is my body compensating for the lack of other skills.

As the mother of a son with disabilities, I try to keep an eye out for news that affects people in the large community of which he is a part.

Yooralla, like most disability service organisations, is full of good people who are passionate about the rights of people with disabilities.

There's a wide variety of diversity, with people that have disabilities from R.J. Mitte in 'Breaking Bad' to Danny Woodburn being a little man.

Domestic workers allow many people with disabilities to maintain independent, productive lives and live in their own homes - not in institutions.

The problem for many people with disabilities is not that we are not able to work a certain number of hours a week. It's that no-one will let us.

For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child.

I've always found people with physical disabilities interesting to watch: how the dynamics of their body work, what makes them move this way or that.

Through the 'It's About Ability' campaign and with parents and other members of society, we have created a social family for children with disabilities.

We find that other employees are very enthusiastic about their fellow crew members who have disabilities-or what they previously thought of as disabilities.

The significant disparity in work opportunities for people with disabilities is the direct result of government programs and policies that propagate dependency.

Disabilities are a very relative condition, it is something that defines a situation, but if you can't jump over the problem then you can certainly go around it.

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.

Regarding lack of vision or disabilities of the organ of sight, it has long been known among researchers that it is the effect of extreme cruelty in a past life.

I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in theater workshops for people with disabilities.

Many people with physical disabilities have romantic lives and good marriages to partners who see past their disabilities and recognize all of the things they can do.

The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America with the best possible education, including students with disabilities.

People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.

You can be sure that I will always consider how changes to Social Security will impact people with disabilities when considering the various proposals offered for reform.

A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained.

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