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.
AIMEE MULLINSThe 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.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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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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Success means doing as excellent a job as you can on that particular day. The people I admire most aren’t necessarily the most wonderful athletes.
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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’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 haven’t had an easy life, but at some point ,you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be.
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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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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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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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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You amputate part of a nose, that’s ‘enhancement’. You put a prosthetic in a breast cavity, that’s ‘augmentation’. But you amputate part of a limb and put a prosthetic there, it’s ‘disability’?
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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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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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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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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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