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For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn’t grow up being told that I was a disabled child.

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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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I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It’s not just about being able to run around the block a few times.
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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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The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me – my mother’s side of the family have awful legs.
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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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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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And I’m certain we all have one, because I think of a disability as being anything which undermines our belief and confidence in our own abilities.
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The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body’s normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated in the arena of sport.
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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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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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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not I’m disabled.
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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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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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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