Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
AIMEE MULLINSTruthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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I’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now,
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I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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Sure, I’d love to have children some day. But world domination comes first.
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I don’t know what it’s like to be an arm amputee, or have even one flesh-and-bone leg, or to have cerebral palsy.
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The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people’s cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can’t possibly speak for a diverse group of people.
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When I’m curious about something, I do it full on and take it as far as I go, but when I feel like I’ve really explored it, I’m OK with putting it aside and going on to something else.
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In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don’t turn me into a tragic heroine.
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I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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It’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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