I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
AIMEE MULLINSAdversity 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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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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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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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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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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Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That’s the challenge:
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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.
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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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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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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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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true.
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