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If you have strength, why won't you work?
Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
Life too near paralyses art.
The state should, I think, be called 'anesthesia.' This signifies insensibility.
Vulnerable, messed-up, inadequate
What is without periods of rest will not endure.
Necessity embitters the evils which it cannot cure.
Pain is Pain. Broken is Broken. FEAR is the Biggest Disability of all. And will PARALYZE you More Than Being in a Wheelchair.
Three of the greatest failings, want of sense, of courage, or of vigilance.
He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
A lazy frost, a numbness of the mind.
For now he must lie low and try, through patience and the greatest consideration, to help his family bear the inconvenience he was bound to cause them in his present condition.
The problem, unstated until now, is how to live in a damaged body in a world where pain is meant to be gagged uncured ungrieved over. The problem is to connect, without hysteria, the pain of anyone's body with the pain of the world's body.
TEMPORARY INSANITY.
Yes, I thought, and therein was the paradox: like a runner crossing the finish line only to collapse, without that duty to care for the ill pushing me forward, I became an invalid
Patient endurance / Attaineth to all things.
Apathy.
The reason you may wake up one day being not only a 2nd class citizen, but a criminal because of who you are - and then wonder why 'somebody' didn't do something when there was still time?
I dont believe in disabilities, I believe in ability.
There is simply not enough money available to support a system in which the lion's share of expenditures is devoted to acute care, with virtually nothing being spent on preventive medicine, i.e. health care.
Immobilization: A state, however mild or serious, in which you are not functioning at the level that you would like to. If feelings lead to such a state, you need to look no further for a reason to get rid of them.
Part due to accidental circumstances - the
The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges.
Disillusion in an ache that eats into the dreams of goodness, of love, of any value that matters - even to the very belief in life.
Tragedy makes you disable, but your attitude towards tragedy keeps you disable.
Physical disability looms pretty large in one's life. But it doesn't devour one wholly. I'm not, for instance, Ms. MS, a walking, talking embodiment of a chronic incurable degenerative disease.
There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even greater infirmity.
One of the reasons the doctors gave for hospitalizing me against my will was that I was 'gravely disabled.' To support this view, they wrote in my chart that I was unable to do my Yale Law School homework. I wondered what that meant about much of the rest of New Haven.
Weakness has many stages. There is a difference between feebleness by the impotency of the will, of the will to the resolution, of the resolution to the choice of means, of the choice of the means to the application.
Pain is weakness leaving the body
Idleness is paralysis.
Anything that prevents you from taking an action or actions that might reasonably dispel legitimate anxieties. Fear is what paralyzes you.
If I am so terribly limited as to view my handicaps as nothing more than lamentable limitations, then I have taken some of my greatest God-given assets and completely handicapped them.
His injury the gaoler to his pity.
There is nothing more pitiful than a ready and willing mind but an incapable body.
Fear is the greatest incapacitator.
The state of man is inconstancy, ennui, anxiety.
The circumstances of my life are paralyzing.
Man's worst ill is stubbornness of heart.
But the chain of circumstances linked up, imprisoning her, the victim of an illness that has no remedy because it has no reason.
When the reality of power has been surrendered, it's playing a dangerous game to seek to retain the appearance of it; the external aspect of vigor can sometimes support a debilitated body, but most often it manages to deal it the final blow.
Disease is the abnormal performance of certain functions; the abnormal activity has its causes.
Preserving the serious health condition is usually painful.
People who use their disability, grief or adversity as an excuse to avoid doing what they can are emotionally dependent, and emotional dependence can be even more deadly than economic dependence.
The ignobility of thought and action that desperation born of indigence produces.
The vicious result of privilege is that the creature who receives it becomes incapacitated by it as by a disease.
The lack of financial strength to avail healthcare is a major challenge.
He was stymied, unable to go forward, unable to go back.
Necessity, that great refuge and excuse for human frailty, breaks through all law; and he is not to be accounted in fault whose crime is not the effect of choice, but force.
Sluggish idleness
the nurse of sin.
When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intelligence cannot be applied.
A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. The process, it seemed, was reversible. Mental excess could produce, for its own purposes, the voluntary blindness and deafness of deliberate solitude, the artificial impotence of asceticism.
Periodic Paralysis is not our friend
What issues sidetrack you from your mission to get well?
He's not fit, either physically or biomechanically.
That weakness in human nature which goes by the name of strength.
People are often unable to do anything, imprisoned as they are in I don't know what kind of terrible, terrible, oh such terrible cage.
Untouchability is an error of long standing.
The most difficult kind of strength
restraint.
A certain combination of incompetence and indifference can cause almost as much suffering as the most acute malevolence.
Accessibility is a concept that can also be applied to any condition - physical, mental, or cognitive - that prevents equivalent use of a product or service.
What's the emergency?"
"I'm disabled!"
-The IT Crowd
caughtoutedness.
When we are young, we take a certain pleasure in our infirmities. They seem so new, so rich! With age, they no longer surprise us, we know them too well. Now, without anything unexpected in them, they do not deserve to be endured.
The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy
He was a patient with a diagnosis that he couldn't understand.
Soft living imposes on us the penalty of debility; we cease to be able to do the things we've long been grudging about doing.
Tis not always in a physician's power to cure the sick; at times the disease is stronger than trained art.
Deficiencies in individuals, as in States, have their value and import. Indeed, that sublime impulse of perfectibility, always vivacious, always working under various forms and with one underlying purpose, would be futile without them, and fatuous.
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value
When disease took my legs, I eventually realized I didn't need them to lead a full, empowering life; Only True Disability Is in Our Mind.
Necessity can set me helpless on my back, but she cannot keep me there; nor can four walls limit my vision.
Absence makes the heart suicidal.
Absence, hear thou my protestation
Against that strength,
Distance and length.
Life-paralysis refers to all of the opportunities we miss because we're too afraid to put anything out in the world that could be imperfect.
My chronic feelings of emptiness and boredom came from the fact that I was living a life based on my incapacities, which were numerous.
Absence is worse than death.
A lack of endurance is one of the greatest causes of defeat, especially in prayer.
Ability to Function Despite Imminent Catastrophe.
The disabilities of the people who came to him were established so young, in such delicate years, that their tender agonies were, by the time they arrived in his office, thickened into a stunned arrangement of expressions, deflections, and shrewd manipulations. No,
My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty.
A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life.
Without will-power, you become a victim to the evils of procrastination, laziness and sloth.
The perpetration of a crime is accompanied by illness!
malady of reverie.
What can we not endure,
When pains are lessen'd by the hope of cure?
The absent feel and fear every ill.
Not disabilities at all - more Abilities.
Want of will causes paralysis of every faculty. In spiritual things man is utterly unable because resolvedly unwilling.
When he can render no further aid, the physician alone can mourn as a man with his incurable patient. This is the physician's sad lot.
Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
Neurology's favourite word is 'deficit', denoting an impairment or incapacity of neurological function: loss of speech, loss of language, loss of memory, loss of vision, loss of dexterity, loss of identity and myriad other lacks and losses of specific functions (or faculties).
To lose one's health renders science null, are inglorious, strength unavailing, wealth useless, and eloquence powerless.
If one is physically disabled, one cannot afford to be *psychologically* disabled as well.
Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb
The worst of all human ailments: indecision.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Disability is an art - an ingenious way to live.
It was impossible to explain to the healthy the logic of the sick, and he didn't have the energy to try.
The ultimate weakenss of a man is when his spirit is crushed with no hope rather than how disable or handicapped he is .