Quotes About Quadriplegic

#1. Losing my father at a tender age was extremely important in being able to accept what happened to me later when I became a quadriplegic.

Chuck Close

#2. Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my learning disabilities, which are quite severe, and my lack of facial recognition, which I'm sure is what drove me to paint portraits in the first place.

Chuck Close

#3. Stephen Hawking won't come to Israel? I'm not one to punch a quadriplegic with glasses, but I'm sure he won't mind if we ask for his voice back - you know, the one that was created by Israeli engineers.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#4. People used to say to my friend Mary, a quadriplegic, 'You still have your mind.' She would say, 'I still have my body.' The world tells me to divorce myself from my flesh, to live in my head ... I didn't want to be fleshless.

Anne Finger

#5. Six months earlier, my ice breaker concerned a stripper who became a quadriplegic and eventually had her vagina eaten away by bedsores, not the easiest thing to wrangle into a conversation. But if I could pull that off, I figured that a burning mouse should pose no problem.

David Sedaris

#6. I frowned at the list. So ... I'll go back and tell the Traynors that I'm going to get their suicidal quadriplegic son drunk, spend their money on strippers and lap dancers, and then trundle him off to the Disability Olympics -

Jojo Moyes

#7. I've had a bad time, which we won't dwell on. We were married and we worked together for 52 years, and suddenly with her gone I was a quadriplegic. Slowly I'm crawling back.

Hume Cronyn

#8. In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can move his head and shoulders, but he can't move his arms. If he could just turn on that power to his legs and arms, the nerves could get through and he could walk.

John Badham

#9. A bind is when you're quadriplegic, suicidal about that and unable to persuade your best friend to murder you.

Brian Spellman

#10. Don't waste time making enemies. As long as you're active, you'll have plenty.

George Hammond

#11. Welcome majestic morning;
full of gratitude,
I want to give you my love & my smile.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#12. [Republicans] swapped principle for power. They ended up with neither. They deserved to lose.

Alan Greenspan

#13. Job interview question: Q: Where do you see yourself five years from now?A: Well, five years from now I see myself being able to answer this question.

Matthew Dickson

#14. Laws are inoperative in war

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#15. We were not placed on this earth to walk alone.

Thomas S. Monson

#16. When you are able to understand the language of silence, you will be able to see the beauty of the invisible.

Debasish Mridha

#17. Couldn't dance because it would awaken carnal desire, which in my case was not only awake, it was dressed and down on the corner waiting for the bus.

Garrison Keillor

#18. If it is true that cowardice is the most grave vice, then the dog, at least, is not guilty of it.

Mikhail Bulgakov

#19. Childlike does not mean shallow.

Jennifer L. Lane

#20. A small profit it better than a big loss

Ron Rash

#21. Friendship eased the heart and the mind, but there were times when the touch of arms around you healed an ache within that nothing else reached.

Anne Perry

#22. Sending love letters to first-graders will teach them lessons in cursive. But writing back will test their commitment.

Bauvard

#23. There was nothing wrong with it. But there wasn't everything right with it. That

Ahmir Questlove Thompson