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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not I’m disabled.

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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 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’m not running around as a continual ray of sunshine. It’s just I don’t believe in wasting time feeling sorry for myself. Get over it.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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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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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not I’m disabled.
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I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
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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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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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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.
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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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In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don’t turn me into a tragic heroine.
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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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When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now,
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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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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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