I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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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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When I’m curious about something, I do it full on and take it as far as I go, but when I feel like I’ve really explored it, I’m OK with putting it aside and going on to something else.
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The best beauty secret, besides sleep and plenty of water, is do whatever it is – before you go out, before you need to feel beautiful – do whatever makes you feel confident.
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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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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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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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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 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 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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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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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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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
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