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Letter "D" » disabilities
«Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.»
Author: Martina Navratilova
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
disabilities, disability, Just One, needed, perception
«The only disability in life is a bad attitude.»
«Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.»
Author: William J. Brennan, Jr.
| About:
Congress
| Keywords:
accumulated, acknowledged, actual, congress, disabilities, disability, flow, flow from, handicapping, impairment, limitations, myths
«A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
| Keywords:
anxieties, disabilities, disability, emphasized, emphasizes, emphasizing, faith, fears, feels, Feel free, fortified, fortifies, fortifying, frees, free spirit, possibilities, recognizes, sees, shows, spirit, strengths, weaknesses
«A child is not a salmon mousse. A child is a temporarily disabled and stunted version of a larger person, whom you will someday know. Your job is to help them overcome the disabilities associated with their size and inexperience so that they get on with being that larger person.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
| Keywords:
associated, disabilities, disability, disable, disabled, get on, get on with, inexperience, mousse, salmon, stunt, stunted, stunting, temporarily, the disabled, version
«A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or circumstantial disabilities.»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Careers,
Disability,
Writers
| Keywords:
circumstantial, dictated, disabilities, disability, scrofulous
«PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic Love is a fool's name for the affection between a disability and a frost.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adj, disabilities, disability, Frost, Philosophy of, Platonic love
«New information and communications technologies can improve the quality of life for people with disabilities, but only if such technologies are designed from the beginning so that everyone can use them. Given the explosive growth in the use of the World Wide Web for publishing, electronic commerce, lifelong learning and the delivery of government services, it is vital that the Web be accessible to everyone.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
accessible, commerce, communications, delivery, designed, disabilities, disability, electronic, electronic communication, explosive, explosives, New Beginnings, only if, publishes, publishing, services, technologies, The web, vital, web, world wide web
«Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native American, native born, immigrant, straight or gay -- whatever; the test ought to be I believe in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence. I believe in religious liberty. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in working hard and playing by the rules. I'm showing up for work tomorrow. I'm building that bridge to the 21st century. That ought to be the test.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
American Constitution, American elder, bill, Bill of Rights, declaration, Declaration of, Declaration of Independence, disabilities, disability, gay man, gay men, immigrant, immigrants, native, Native American, play down, religious freedom, religious liberty, religious person, The 21st Century, The Bill, The Declaration of Independence
«One always overcompensates for disabilities. I'm thinking of having my entire body surgically removed.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
body, disabilities, disability, entire, removed, surgically
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