Success isn’t winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can’t control all of them.
AIMEE MULLINSI 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.
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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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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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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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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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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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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can’t possibly speak for a diverse group of people.
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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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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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The best beauty secret, besides sleep and plenty of water, is do whatever it is – before you go out, before you need to feel beautiful – do whatever makes you feel confident.
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I feel that I’ve lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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Truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
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Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true.
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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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