Success isn’t winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can’t control all of them.
AIMEE MULLINSAt some point in every person’s life, you will need an assisted medical device – whether it’s your glasses, your contacts, or as you age and you have a hip replacement or a knee replacement or a pacemaker. The prosthetic generation is all around us.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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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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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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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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With L’Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.
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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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Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.
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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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Truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
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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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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
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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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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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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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