Stephen Hawking Quotes About Disability
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One big contribution my father [Stephen Hawking] has made is to show that having a disability does not bar you from leading a full and eventful life.
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People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
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Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries.
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Obviously, because of my disability, I need assistance. But I have always tried to overcome the limitations of my condition and lead as full a life as possible. I have traveled the world, from the Antarctic to zero gravity.
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Disability can be no handicap.
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Disability need not be an obstacle to success.
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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.
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My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit, as well as physically.
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