With L’Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.
AIMEE MULLINSA lot of my life is about will – having the will to prove what my body can do.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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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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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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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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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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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.
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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It’s an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it’s very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.
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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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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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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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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don’t turn me into a tragic heroine.
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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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It’s society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.
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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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