I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
AIMEE MULLINSI feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
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Adversity isn’t an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It’s part of our life.
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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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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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I hate the words ‘handicapped’ and ‘disabled’. They imply that you are less than whole. I don’t see myself that way at all.
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I’m not running around as a continual ray of sunshine. It’s just I don’t believe in wasting time feeling sorry for myself. Get over it.
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Beauty is not skin-deep; it can be a means of self-affirmation, a true indicator of personality and confidence.
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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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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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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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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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It’s an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it’s very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.
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