Limitations only go so far. Know me for my abilities, not my disability. I dont have a dis-ability, I have a different-ability. Go ahead and label me, cause labels are made for gifts. My disability has opened my eyes to see my true abilities. When everyone else says you cant, determination says,YES YOU CAN. There is no greater disability in society, than the inability to see a person as more I have a Disability yes thats true, but all that really means is I may have to take a slightly different path than you. As a disabled man, let my life be a reflection of the endless amount of ability that exists in each and everyone of us. We, the ones who are challenged, need to be heard. To be seen not as a disability, but as a person who has and will continue to bloom. To be seen not only as a handicap, but as a well intact human being. Placing one foot in front of the other, Ive climbed to higher lengths. Reaching beyond my own limitations, to show my inner strength. No obstacle to hard, for this warrior to overcome. Im just a man on a mission, to prove my disability hasnt won. No disability or dictionary out there, is capable of clearly defining who we are as a person. Its only when we step out of that labeled box, that our abilities begin to be fully recognized, giving us a better definition of who we truly are as individuals - Robert M. Hensel Can you add to this list of Disability Quotes? If so please contact us. .What I learned was that these athletes were not disabled, they were superabled. The Olympics is where heroes are made. The Paralympics is where heroes come.” Joey Reiman “Hard things are put in our way, not to stop us, but to call out our courage and strength.” Unknown “Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life.” Emma Thompson “If we are to achieve a richer culture, we must weave one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place.” Margaret Meade “Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.” Simone Weil “Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn’t know that so it goes on flying anyway” Mary Kay Ash “I have had this desire my whole life to prove people wrong, to show them I could do things they didn’t think I could do.” David A. Paterson “Know me for my abilities, not my disability.” Robert M. Hensel “I choose not to place “DIS”, in my ability.” Robert M. Hensel “I don’t have a dis-ability, I have a different-ability.” Robert M. Hensel “My disability has opened my eyes to see my true abilities.” Robert M. Hensel “When everyone else says you can’t, determination says,”YES YOU CAN.” Robert M. Hensel “I have a Disability yes that’s true, but all that really means is I may have to take a slightly different path than you.” Robert M. Hensel “As a disabled man, let my life be a reflection of the endless amount of ability that exists in each and everyone of us.” Robert M. Hensel “We, the ones who are challenged, need to be heard. To be seen not as a disability, but as a person who has and will continue to bloom. To be seen not only as a handicap, but as a well intact human being.” Robert M. Hensel “Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn’t mean he lacks vision.” Stevie Wonder “It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven’t done badly. People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.” –Stephen Hawking “Disability is natural. We must stop believing that disabilities keep a person from doing something. Because that’s not true . . . Having a disability doesn’t stop me from doing anything.” Benjamin Snow, Grade 8, Woodland Park, Colorado, in his essay “Attitudes About People with Disabilities” “To sit there and tell anybody they can’t do something because of a disability, I think that’s ridiculous.” Pat McDonald, who uses a wheelchair and has a goal of playing on the PGA Tour “I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn’t let a disability get in the way. I want to raise awareness – I want to turn my disability into ability.”Susan Boyle Use the skills that I have got. Do not focus on what I have not. Of course, I am aware of my limitation. Yet, I am a part of God’s wonderful creation.
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