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.
AIMEE MULLINSI’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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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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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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I hate the words ‘handicapped’ and ‘disabled’. They imply that you are less than whole. I don’t see myself that way at all.
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Sure, I’d love to have children some day. But world domination comes first.
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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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And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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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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I’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
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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 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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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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