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Every single doctor, every single person I’ve ever come across has said, ‘You’d be so much happier if you were 30 percent less smart,' it’s no good to me, though. It’s really not helpful to me in my career. I just think it might have been a handicap actually. – Kate Beckinsale	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Being handicap: It's a very painful feeling mentally, emotionally, and physically when your handicap and you know you can't function like normal people. It's a very painful feeling when you know your universes behind even average people. It's a very painful feeling when you see everybody having fun and enjoying their freedom and your so handicap all you can do is be in a handicap prison. Now it's time for me to catch up no matter how long it takes me, no matter how hard it is, no matter how painful it will be. Only If I get out of this handicap prison can I begin to live a peaceful and happy life, until then I will continue to suffer. Even if I'm able to pull myself out of this handicap prison, this handicap Hell that I've been trapped in my whole life, I will be left with both scars for what I have lost and growth for what I have learned. If I'm unsuccessful in my attempts to leave my handicap prison, my handicap Hell than I guess the only thing I can do is be strong and learn to accept my circumstance. – Ryan Pack	added by littleking 2 years ago
Being disabled: Being able to function properly is usually a gift to most people but some people have to work very hard for it, they have to earn it, it's more of a reward then a gift, and some people are disabled, handicap, and they won't ever be able to function properly no matter how much they want it, no matter how hard they try, so don't ever squander it, don't ever abuse it, always be respectful for what you have, don't ever take what you have for granted and never misuse what's been given to you. – Ryan Pack	added by littleking 3 years ago
I think it's fair to say we have a small aerodynamic handicap, but we'll have just as good kit in Tokyo. At the worlds we will be not quite as impressive as what we do in another five months time. – Ed Clancy	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
To make it easy, you can sign up to affiliate with a golf club for handicap purposes, if someone doesn't want to belong to a traditional club, which the younger generation really doesn't, they still play at a club or clubs close by and those clubs have a reasonable chance of knowing that player and their ability. – Steven Edmondson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This idea that Donald Trump is a great golfer - he's not, he's good. He's a 72-year-old man who's a 10 handicap. That's pretty good. But why isn't that good enough? – Rick Reilly	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
'Medical Considerations of WASPS' determined that menstruation was 'not a handicap to flying and there was no relationship to accidents,' some of the reports from the physician came back, tongue-in-cheek, saying this was the most interesting group of women he'd ever encountered because they weren't having their periods. – Sharra Vostral	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Be in no doubt: under the government's proposal our fingers would still be caught in this mangle and the EU would use it ruthlessly to punish us for leaving and handicap our future competitiveness. – David Davis	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap. – Vivien Leigh	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
It was outside the chain of command which was the biggest handicap for the coup plotters, they had an insufficient portfolio of resources. They were grossly under-equipped to achieve their strategic objectives ... There was definitely quite a degree of incompetence compared to how coups were done here in the past. – Sinan Ulgen	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We did have some concerns that (Theranos) could pick away at some profitable business in a way that would not be helpful to either of those companies' long-term growth profiles, it certainly hasn't hurt their stock prices that this hard-to-perfectly-handicap risk has become less of one. – Dave Perkins	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Trump has been light on policy substance so it’s very difficult for the markets to handicap. – Dave Lafferty	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The general effects of the RRR reduction are questionable but China's government would not have taken this move if they were not concerned about the economy, chinese data is notoriously difficult to handicap but this gives us reasons to believe that manufacturing and service sector activity slowed in the month of February. – Kathy Lien	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Chinese data is notoriously difficult to handicap but this gives us reasons to believe that manufacturing and service sector activity slowed in the month of February. – Kathy Lien	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't know how to handicap the Saudi Arabia and Iran war, an H-bomb in Korea, so I am not doing anything right here. – Jeff Saut	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don’t know how to handicap the Saudi Arabia and Iran war, an H-bomb in Korea, so I am not doing anything right here. – Jeff Saut	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The external support for defense spending in Africa is, in my view, a major foreign policy handicap, african states will truly own their defense and security when they pay for it themselves. – David Anderson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap, if all the autism traits were removed, we would lose many creative minds in music, art, math and science. – Temple Grandin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is no black and white dividing line between mild autistic traits and having a label of autism, and geeks and nerds in Silicon Valley, mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap. – Temple Grandin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Hillary Clinton's numbers on honesty and trust may border on abysmal but Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, the GOP front runner, is still battling a name recognition handicap, do Colorado voters trust Hillary? No, they do not. Do they think she cares about their needs? No, they do not. – Tim Malloy	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If he had a severe handicap, we are convinced that is not what Jules would want, we talked about it. He discussed with us that if one day he had an accident like that of Michael Schumacher, that even if his only handicap was not being able to drive, he would have a lot of difficulty living. Because it was his life. – Lucien Bianchi	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If he were to have severe handicaps, we are convinced that is not at all what Jules would want, we talked about it. He told us that if one day he had an accident like Michael Schumacher's, even if his only handicap was not being able to drive, he would have a lot of difficulty living with it. Because it was his life. – Philippe Bianchi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
[These are] things we don’t even think about, in a home that has been constructed with complete handicap accessibility these things are standard, but right now we’re chasing a moving target and trying to get ahead of it. But over time, we’ll see if we have enough capital to push this forward in a serious way. – Laurence Rothwachs	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
What's Mike Davis' handicap ? – Rory McIlroy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Every single doctor, every single person I’ve ever come across has said, ‘You’d be so much happier if you were 30 percent less smart,' it’s no good to me, though. It’s really not helpful to me in my career. I just think it might have been a handicap actually.

– Kate Beckinsale

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Being handicap: It's a very painful feeling mentally, emotionally, and physically when your handicap and you know you can't function like normal people. It's a very painful feeling when you know your universes behind even average people. It's a very painful feeling when you see everybody having fun and enjoying their freedom and your so handicap all you can do is be in a handicap prison. Now it's time for me to catch up no matter how long it takes me, no matter how hard it is, no matter how painful it will be. Only If I get out of this handicap prison can I begin to live a peaceful and happy life, until then I will continue to suffer. Even if I'm able to pull myself out of this handicap prison, this handicap Hell that I've been trapped in my whole life, I will be left with both scars for what I have lost and growth for what I have learned. If I'm unsuccessful in my attempts to leave my handicap prison, my handicap Hell than I guess the only thing I can do is be strong and learn to accept my circumstance.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
2 years ago

Being disabled: Being able to function properly is usually a gift to most people but some people have to work very hard for it, they have to earn it, it's more of a reward then a gift, and some people are disabled, handicap, and they won't ever be able to function properly no matter how much they want it, no matter how hard they try, so don't ever squander it, don't ever abuse it, always be respectful for what you have, don't ever take what you have for granted and never misuse what's been given to you.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
3 years ago

I think it's fair to say we have a small aerodynamic handicap, but we'll have just as good kit in Tokyo. At the worlds we will be not quite as impressive as what we do in another five months time.

– Ed Clancy

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To make it easy, you can sign up to affiliate with a golf club for handicap purposes, if someone doesn't want to belong to a traditional club, which the younger generation really doesn't, they still play at a club or clubs close by and those clubs have a reasonable chance of knowing that player and their ability.

– Steven Edmondson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This idea that Donald Trump is a great golfer - he's not, he's good. He's a 72-year-old man who's a 10 handicap. That's pretty good. But why isn't that good enough?

– Rick Reilly

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

'Medical Considerations of WASPS' determined that menstruation was 'not a handicap to flying and there was no relationship to accidents,' some of the reports from the physician came back, tongue-in-cheek, saying this was the most interesting group of women he'd ever encountered because they weren't having their periods.

– Sharra Vostral

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Be in no doubt: under the government's proposal our fingers would still be caught in this mangle and the EU would use it ruthlessly to punish us for leaving and handicap our future competitiveness.

– David Davis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.

– Vivien Leigh

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

It was outside the chain of command which was the biggest handicap for the coup plotters, they had an insufficient portfolio of resources. They were grossly under-equipped to achieve their strategic objectives ... There was definitely quite a degree of incompetence compared to how coups were done here in the past.

– Sinan Ulgen

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We did have some concerns that (Theranos) could pick away at some profitable business in a way that would not be helpful to either of those companies' long-term growth profiles, it certainly hasn't hurt their stock prices that this hard-to-perfectly-handicap risk has become less of one.

– Dave Perkins

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Trump has been light on policy substance so it’s very difficult for the markets to handicap.

– Dave Lafferty

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The general effects of the RRR reduction are questionable but China's government would not have taken this move if they were not concerned about the economy, chinese data is notoriously difficult to handicap but this gives us reasons to believe that manufacturing and service sector activity slowed in the month of February.

– Kathy Lien

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Chinese data is notoriously difficult to handicap but this gives us reasons to believe that manufacturing and service sector activity slowed in the month of February.

– Kathy Lien

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't know how to handicap the Saudi Arabia and Iran war, an H-bomb in Korea, so I am not doing anything right here.

– Jeff Saut

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don’t know how to handicap the Saudi Arabia and Iran war, an H-bomb in Korea, so I am not doing anything right here.

– Jeff Saut

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The external support for defense spending in Africa is, in my view, a major foreign policy handicap, african states will truly own their defense and security when they pay for it themselves.

– David Anderson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap, if all the autism traits were removed, we would lose many creative minds in music, art, math and science.

– Temple Grandin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is no black and white dividing line between mild autistic traits and having a label of autism, and geeks and nerds in Silicon Valley, mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap.

– Temple Grandin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hillary Clinton's numbers on honesty and trust may border on abysmal but Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, the GOP front runner, is still battling a name recognition handicap, do Colorado voters trust Hillary? No, they do not. Do they think she cares about their needs? No, they do not.

– Tim Malloy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If he had a severe handicap, we are convinced that is not what Jules would want, we talked about it. He discussed with us that if one day he had an accident like that of Michael Schumacher, that even if his only handicap was not being able to drive, he would have a lot of difficulty living. Because it was his life.

– Lucien Bianchi

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If he were to have severe handicaps, we are convinced that is not at all what Jules would want, we talked about it. He told us that if one day he had an accident like Michael Schumacher's, even if his only handicap was not being able to drive, he would have a lot of difficulty living with it. Because it was his life.

– Philippe Bianchi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

[These are] things we don’t even think about, in a home that has been constructed with complete handicap accessibility these things are standard, but right now we’re chasing a moving target and trying to get ahead of it. But over time, we’ll see if we have enough capital to push this forward in a serious way.

– Laurence Rothwachs

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

What's Mike Davis' handicap ?

– Rory McIlroy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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