I don’t know what it’s like to be an arm amputee, or have even one flesh-and-bone leg, or to have cerebral palsy.
AIMEE MULLINSI have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking strengths and those glorious disabilities that we all have.
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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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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 I’m certain we all have one, because I think of a disability as being anything which undermines our belief and confidence in our own abilities.
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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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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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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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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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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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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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