Handicaps are really to be used another way to benefit yourself and others.
STEVIE WONDER
STEVIE WONDER
Stevie Wonder on disability
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It feels better to love than to hate.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder We all have hearts. If you have a heart, love somebody. If you have enough heart, love everybody.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder The power has to be in your desire to see everyone thrive.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder I know that there’ll be a continuation of making the world more accessible for people with disabilities.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder The most important thing is, when I do give the music, I’m satisfied with it, that it speaks for what I want to do.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder The Lord that I serve says the impossible is unacceptable.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder Of all the needs that we have right now, more than anything we need a time for love.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder God gave me life to continue to do things that I would never have done.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder You can’t base your life on other people’s expectations.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder Why has there never been a holiday where peace is celebrated all throughout the world?
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder There are a lot of things happening that show us that this, right now, is a time to love.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder When I was a child, kids used to make fun of me because I was blind. But I just became more curious, ‘How can I climb this tree and get an apple for this girl?’ That’s what mattered to me.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder I want to take all the pain that I feel and celebrate and turn it around.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder Do you know, it’s funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder Hold onto your dreams ’cause they’re always worth havin’. Hold on to your dreams til the day your life is said and done.
Stevie WonderStevie Wonder Just because a record has a groove don’t make it in the groove.
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You amputate part of a nose, that’s ‘enhancement’. You put a prosthetic in a breast cavity, that’s ‘augmentation’. But you amputate part of a limb and put a prosthetic there, it’s ‘disability’?
Aimee MullinsAimee Mullins The only true disability is a crushed spirit
Aimee MullinsAimee Mullins Truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
Aimee MullinsAimee Mullins For every disability you have, you are blessed with more than enough abilities to overcome your challenges.
Nick VujicicNick Vujicic Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.
Nick VujicicNick Vujicic Pain is Pain. Broken is Broken. FEAR is the Biggest Disability of all. And will PARALYZE you More Than Being in a Wheelchair.
Nick VujicicNick Vujicic Fear is a bigger disability than having no arms and no legs.
Nick VujicicNick Vujicic I know that there’ll be a continuation of making the world more accessible for people with disabilities.
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