Quote by Evelyn Glennie

Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.

Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their

Summary

This quote suggests that society cannot progress if they continue to limit themselves by dividing people into categories or making assumptions about their abilities. It highlights the negative impact of stereotyping and judging individuals based on societal norms. By refusing to categorize or make assumptions, society can create a more inclusive and equitable environment that allows individuals to showcase their true abilities and potential.

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Society

By Evelyn Glennie

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