Morgan Freeman
Actor, Narrator
"Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of"
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Disability
100 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Tim Berners-Lee
Computer Scientist
"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."
Ali Khamenei
Political Leader
"The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots."
Emma Thompson
Actress, Screenwriter, Author
"Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life."
Ernest Holmes
Writer
"With a penetrating vision you can dissipate the obstruction, remove the obstacle, dissolve the wrong condition."
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"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."
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"My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible."
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"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."
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"Disability is an art - an ingenious way to live."
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"Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason"
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"Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain."
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"Not disabilities at all - more Abilities."
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"Disability can be no handicap."
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"Its not our disabilities, its our abilities that count."
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"I hated school . . . . One of the reasons was a learning disability, dyslexia, which no one understood at the time. I still can't spell . . ."
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"Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries."
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"Disability need not be an obstacle to success."
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"Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste."
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"His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few."
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"Nobody loved her and she wouldn’t have liked it if they had, she considered love a serious disability."
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