Disability Liberation Quotes & Sayings

The probability of success is difficult to estimate; but if we never search the chance of success is zero. — Philip Morrison

Under the law of nature, all men are born free, every one comes into the world with a right to his own person, which includes the liberty of moving and using it at his own will. This is what is called personal liberty, and is given him by the Author — Thomas Jefferson

It cannot, indeed, be denied, that a good man is more worthy of love than a bad one. — Martin Luther

I think of myself as a highly spiritual person, but without - I was never really given a religion or a religious experience or a community to sort of subscribe to. — James Taylor

Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Environmental groups are too often alarmists. They have an awful track record, so they've lost credibility with the public. — Nicholas D. Kristof

As she stared at them, Waringa noted that their skins were indeed red, like that of pigs or like the skin of a black person who has been scalded with boiling water or who has burned himself with acid creams. Even the hair in their arms and necks stood out stiff and straight like the bristle of an aging hog. — Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

I've always been of the belief that gentlemen need to earn respect. — Jen Turano

I came seriously close to getting married four times, and each time I backed off in fear or for one reason or another. Each occasion was different, but in hindsight when I look at the people involved, it wasn't a bad thing what I did. I think it may have been more complex had the marriage taken place. — Ratan Tata

Choosing to accept yourself is a political act. An act of liberation. — Francesca Martinez

Thunder is all talk; lightning is all action. — Matshona Dhliwayo

He did not falter, as long as there was a path that led toward his goal. — J.R.R. Tolkien

There was never any danger of Business 2.0 ever going under. — James Daly

I love Gustavo Dudamel and I love what he does for classical music, and I love what he comes out of, El Sistema and the old man Abreu. When we were in Venezuela, I had the chance to go to his building. He had, like, five or six orchestras playing of kids from the hood playing, like, Mahler's third symphony and Shostakovich fifth and Beethoven. Man, it's unbelievable. I mean, they could play. — Wynton Marsalis

I once read a Stephen King book that used the term SSDD. Same shit, different day. — Kristin Hannah