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As a disabled man, let my life be a reflection of the endless amount of ability that exists in each and everyone of us.
What is the difference between an actress over 50 and an actress with a disability? Nothing. They both can't find work.
I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get help.
I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. There is only one way to go in life and that is forward.
There seems to be so much shame wrapped up in speech disabilities. It seems very sad and complicated all at the same time.
Strokes are preventable and treatable. Prompt treatment of patients experiencing stroke saves lives and reduces disability.
His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few.
Pain is Pain. Broken is Broken. FEAR is the Biggest Disability of all. And will PARALYZE you More Than Being in a Wheelchair.
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.
The broken VA disability claims process has failed to adequately aid veterans with toxic exposure during their military service.
I made a film about a person living with a disability. Those kinds of films are often about the disability, not who a person is.
The Magistrate suffered from the disability of a free-thinking turn of mind and from a life that was barren and dreary to match.
I have understood by observing blind people that they are very confident. They don't see themselves as suffering from a disability.
I guess through my learning disability, through dyslexia, I've always been a visual learner - I take in everything through my eyes.
If only one fifth of your spells work you have real power. If only one fifth of your divinations work you have a serious disability.
Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone
It's undeniable that what we are taught as a culture to believe about disability is at odds with traditional notions of masculinity.
Donald Trump may have a long undiagnosed learning disability that for decades has interfered with his ability to process information.
Doctors are not fortune tellers, and neither am I. Having lived with disability since birth does not afford me immunity from illness.
I still find it strange, I suppose, when I say to someone, 'Can you just pass me my leg?' But I don't ever think about my disability.
Maybe because I had a sister with a disability I was already sensitised to and fascinated by people who think or develop differently.
If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability as possible.
The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.
For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on people.
The biggest disabilities are when you sabotage yourself mentally, those personal demons that get on your shoulder and you can't shake 'em.
There is something extraordinary about people who have a disability to reach (into themselves) on a daily level that becomes supernatural.
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 like to discuss my condition publicly because if I, with this disability, am able to fulfill some of my ambitions, so can other diabetics.
I hated school . . . . One of the reasons was a learning disability, dyslexia, which no one understood at the time. I still can't spell . . .
'The Simpsons' appearances were great fun. But I don't take them too seriously. I think 'The Simpsons' have treated my disability responsibly.
Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.
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.
For me, Paralympic sport isn't about being the best human being. It's about being the best human being with that particular level of disability.
I do not identify as a person with a disability. I'm a disabled person. And I'll be a monkey's disabled uncle if I'm going to apologise for that.
An emergency on the labour ward needs to be addressed within minutes or else lifelong disability or even death can follow for the baby or mother.
We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.
I actually think of being funny as an odd turn of mind, like a mild disability, some weird way of looking at the world that you can't get rid of.
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 issues or pain issues.
I hear daily from Hoosier veterans who are forced to wait months on end for their disability claims to be processed. Unfortunately, this is typical.
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.
Someone who has a disability is not necessarily in distress. You may be embarrassing and inconveniencing someone by butting in and making assumptions.
We think we know what it's all about; we think that disability is a really simple thing, and we don't expect to see disabled people in our daily lives.
Infectious diseases have become less prominent as causes of death and disability in regions of improved sanitation and adequate supplies of antibiotics.
A lot of the time, when people meet someone in a wheelchair, or with some disability, it's the first thing they notice, but they don't know how to react.
I can't say that my disability has helped my work, but it has allowed me to concentrate on research without having to lecture or sit on boring committees.
We find that other employees are very enthusiastic about their fellow crew members who have disabilities-or what they previously thought of as disabilities.
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.
Everyone, regardless of ability or disability, has strengths and weaknesses. Know what yours are. Build on your strengths and find a way around your weaknesses.
It's distressing to see anyone in the community struggle to access public transport - whether they're elderly, customers with a disability or families with prams.
Disability in the Middle East is viewed through a different lens because you're in wartime countries where it's much more mainstream, so I was just never 'other'd.