It’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
AIMEE MULLINSIt’s hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I’m on stilts!
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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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.
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Success isn’t winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can’t control all of them.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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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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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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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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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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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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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 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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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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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 have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record.
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