Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
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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The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people’s cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home.
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The only true disability is a crushed spirit
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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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You feel impacted by not having it. It’s an important part of your daily function and what you can do in a day.
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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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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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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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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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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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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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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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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