Often handicapped get more expertise in certain other matters. One who is hard of hearing will not be able to talk much. So, he will utilize his time in some other useful pursuits. In a way, I am handicapped. My hand writing is very poor. But this made me expert in computer typing. This is like making virtue of necessity.

The handicapped are better called as 'differently abled'.

I personally view it as more of a problem of perception. I was touched by a telling comment made by one whose name I don't remember at this point of time. She lost her vision at a very young age and went on to become a celebrated mountaineer and a successful lawyer! And she would say that Lata Mangeshkar would be a handicapped person as she can't solve math problems like Einstein! The meaning of these profound words should not be missed!

Yes, most surprising thing to me is the genius Bethoven.
How many times have I wondered how he created music from a world of silence.
I studied in my 10th standard, he used to feel the rain drops, nature etc for creating magical strings

Handicaps are more better than the normal people. They are much determined on the thing which they doing