Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
AIMEE MULLINSEveryone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking strengths and those glorious disabilities that we all have.
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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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I said, ‘Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I’m a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.’
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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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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 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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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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Success isn’t winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can’t control all of them.
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.
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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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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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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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