The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people’s cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home.
AIMEE MULLINSBelief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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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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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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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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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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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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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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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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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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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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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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It’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
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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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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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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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