Natalie Cole

I started saying, 'I don't want to be crazy anymore.' I need to make some changes. And the first thing I started doing was just got all the men out of my life, because that was a big problem for me. That was a crutch, if you will. You know, trying to define yourself through other people or men, in particular.

American Musician

Allison Schroeder

When I switched to screenplays - 'cause I had done musicals and plays - the first assignment in film school was, you have to write a silent film. And it's tremendously helpful to learn how to do that because dialogue can be a crutch. If you can master a silent film, you're golden.

American Producer

Jill McCorkle

For me, a happy ending is not everything works out just right and there is a big bow, it's more coming to a place where a person has a clear vision of his or her own life in a way that enables them to kind of throw down their crutches and walk.

American Novelist

Shweta Basu Prasad

All of us use crutches of popularity amongst friends, society, social media for self-importance. People go to any extent to feed their ego, even if that means to show someone down, self-destruction or to kill someone.

Indian Actress

Columbus Short

If I want to be truthfully honest, I think, dealing with the stress of the situations that I've been going through, medicating with anything, I think, is dangerous because it becomes a crutch.

American Actor

Karl Kraus

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

Austrian Writer

Michael Jordan

My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.

American Basketball Player

Steve Harvey

My color's not a crutch. See, funny crosses a lot of color barriers.

Robin Williams

Reality is just a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.

American Comedian

Jim Brown

A liberal will cut off your leg so he can hand you a crutch.

American Athlete

Refers to a physical object that assists with mobility.

Physical Aid

Used during recovery, indicating it's not for permanent use.

Temporary Support

Commonly associated with leg or foot injuries.

Injury Association

Symbolizes relying on something to cope emotionally.

Emotional Metaphor

Implies weakness or inability to manage without help.

Negative Connotation

Suggests an unhealthy level of dependence on someone or something.

Dependency Indication

 around so that it can walk it's very odd it doesn't match anything in nature today what we've had to parallel it as is something like a an old man on crutches works it just feels too fun tomorrow it doesn't feel like anything that would actually exist and walk like this it's not imbalanced put a bit of

The Making of Walking...

 Which brings me to an important point. Many of you are worried that if you use Google to look up your blocked words then you're cheating and contributing to the problem, weakening your memory. You're worried that Google is a high-tech crutch that's going to give you digital amnesia.

How Your Memory Works --...

 I actually went to see this one. There was a lot of people there. The faithful come in their wheelchairs and crutches, and so on. We went down and investigated. Just to give you a size, that's Dawkins, me and The Amazing Randi, next to this two, two and a half story-sized image.

Why people believe weird...

 to split and balance the thrust. Working with the back engine, these provided three-points of stability, which some pilots describe as being akin to comfortably leaning on crutches while a friend supports your back. It may seem complicated to manage all these engines at once,

Why doesn't everyone...

 but it really changed us. And that is, the secret of the Council of Dads, is that my wife and I did this in an attempt to help our daughters, but it really changed us. So I stand here today as you see now, walking without crutches or a cane.

Bruce Feiler: The...

 So, one day, while we were sitting in the office, a farm worker comes in. And he's paralyzed, he can hardly walk, he has a crutch. And he needs help. He needs someone to help him go down to the welfare office and make an application.

How to overcome apathy...

 sensors in the crutches that send signals back to our onboard computer that is sitting here at her back. There are battery packs here as well that power motors that are sitting at her hips, as well as her knee joints,

Eythor Bender demos...

 including four spine operations, and hip replacement after hip replacement. He could barely raise his arm, turn his neck. He needed aluminum crutches to walk. His friends and former students became his doctors.

Latif Nasser: The...

 went around the children's world to see young children face some difficulties how to move i was so touched so that i know i've got that skill to make them good in crutches to help them to move early

This Carpenter Builds...

 and that's when his parents said, "We have got to leave or they will kill us." So they set out. But Danny's father was a single-leg amputee with a crutch, and he couldn't manage the rugged terrain.

Crutch

A stick that people put under their arm to help them walk if they have an injury.

Something that someone depends on too much for help or support.

Physical Aid

Temporary Support

Injury Association

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