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.
AIMEE MULLINSThe only true disability is a crushed spirit
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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At 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.
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Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true.
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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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With L’Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.
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The only true disability is a crushed spirit
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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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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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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being…that is the true glory of sport.
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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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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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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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