Disability Impact Quotes

When you lose your vision, you lose contact with things. When you lose your hearing, you lose contact with people.

I can't hold a camera anymore.

One legged chickens, I know, are the least apt to scratch a garden.

Not only does disability impact individual health and well-being, it also leads to social and economic exclusion.

In my own home, where I've been able to create an environment that works for me, I'm hardly disabled at all. I still have an impairment, and there are obviously some very restrictive things about that, but the impact of disability is less.

I'd never seen my father stand up. As far as I can remember, my father was always in a wheelchair. I always remembered that. And I remember my first basketball game, ever, he rolls into the gym, he stays by the door and he watches me play. And that was the only game he ever saw me play because he passed away shortly after that.

You can be sure that I will always consider how changes to Social Security will impact people with disabilities when considering the various proposals offered for reform.

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.