Wheelchairs quotes
17 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"When humans were young, they were pushed around in strollers. When they were old, they were pushed around in wheelchairs. In between, they were just pushed around."
"Being confined to a wheelchair doesn't bother me as my mind is free to roam the universe, but it felt wonderful to be weightless."
"There's still so much more to do. I can't sit back and be complacent, and none of us should be. I get around now in a wheelchair, but I get around."
"Richard wondered how the marquis managed to make being pushed around in a wheelchair look like a romantic and swashbuckling thing to do."
"Just because I am wheelchair-bound doesn't mean I don't get around."
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