(196 quotes found)
“this is not a case about disability, this is a case about the balance between the benefits a treatment will deliver, if any, and the injury, the pain and the downsides of inflicting that treatment.”
David Lock
“Tobacco use is the single most important preventable cause of death and disability in the United States. On some level, this foundation is the World Series of public health,”
Cheryl Healton
“I treat all children the same. I don't consider their disability an excuse, but, rather, a point of motivation. ... When you enter my classroom you no longer see children with special needs, but a teacher who meets the needs of special children.”
Anita Ramirez
“They have a lot more courage than people who don't have disabilities. That they can come our here and put their disabilities aside and ski as fast as they can.”
Christian Vaughan
“He's got courage. Most people would use a disability as a reason to not do what they love. But not Wade. He's one of a kind. And his courage gives me courage.”
Chris Coleman
“designed intentionally to erect artificial barriers to minorities, the elderly and poor, the disabled and language minorities.”
Chris Dodd
“Basically, you die earlier and spend more time disabled if you're an American rather than a member of most other advanced countries.”
Christopher Murray
“Equal pay reviews must therefore look beyond gender and explore other diversity dimensions such as age, ethnicity, and disability.”
Dianah Worman
“I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place.”
Chuck Close
“I'm very learning-disabled, and I think it drove me to what I'm doing.”
