Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
AIMEE MULLINSHalf of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don’t think of them as disabled.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don’t see on my CV. The stuff that doesn’t work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.
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It’s society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.
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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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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.
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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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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being…that is the true glory of sport.
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Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.
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A lot of my life is about will – having the will to prove what my body can do.
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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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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’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don’t think of them as disabled.
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