Quotes About Accessibility

We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.

I would like to spend my next two years showing how the aim of making technology available to every young person can be built into the effort to make our nation more secure. That is my latest concern and what I will be pushing over the next two years.

It would be a service to mankind if the pill were available in slot machines and the cigarette were placed on prescription.

The idea of popular art, like that of a patriotic art, if not actually dangerous seemed to me ridiculous. If the intention was to make art accessible to the people by sacrificing refinements of form, on the ground that they are "all right for the idle rich" but not for anybody else, I had seen enough of fashionable society to know that it is there that one finds real illiteracy and not, let us say, among electricians.

Jesus has made God's presence scandalously available to anyone who wants it.

While the distribution of wealth and income need not be equal, it must be to everyone's advantage, and at the same time, positions of authority and offices of command must be accessible to all.

This would require an e-book reader that is as easy to read as a traditional book, durable to abuse as much as we abuse paperbacks and cheap enough that when you lose it, you can buy another one

But your mind is warped by an innate principle of general integrity, and, therefore, not accessible to the cool reasonings of family partiality, or a desire of revenge.

People do not just use information that is easy to find; they even use information that they know to be of poor quality and less reliable, so long as it requires little effort to find, rather than using information they know to be of high quality and reliable, though harder to find.

It's the great equalizer: black or white, male or female, norm or abnorm, the first thing most people do in the morning—before they even brush their teeth—is reach for their d-pad.

They should install elevators in this place. What if they turned a handicapped person into a vampire? Talk about your discrimination lawsuit waiting to happen.

If we make wholesome, healthy food accessible and affordable for everyone, we make the choice to be healthy an easy one.

Está aquí, como una limitada, como una insólita, accesible felicidad, y yo, con las disculpables culpas que tú y yo conocemos, y que sólo me molestan como un mal menor [...] quiero asir la ocasión, quiero ofrecerme a él, porque él es el presente y yo creo en el presente

A lot of people say that comedy doesn't travel well. I found it very accessible.

Don't be afraid of sharing your vulnerabilities. Vulnerability doesn't make you weak, it makes you accessible. Know that your vulnerability can be your strength. —KEITH FERRAZZI, AUTHOR, WHO'S GOT YOUR BACK

You can't just call the Praetor. It's not like 1-800-WEREWOLF.

Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldnt be only for the rich.

As soon as we find a cure, we will utilize any of the donations to go toward providing medication to those who can't afford it. That is my goal.

Our goal is to make it easier for everyone to do better.

Would you like a menu in Braille?

I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

not only is the structure of the modern economy inaccessible to ordinary consumers, it can be inaccessible to the people setting public policy. Often, it's beyond the CEOs in relevant industries (AIG sank in part because executives did not understand its own financial products).

If the twenty-first century taught you anything, it was that your words belonged to everyone, even if they actually didn't.

To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don't have the education.