The only true disability is a crushed spirit
AIMEE MULLINSYou 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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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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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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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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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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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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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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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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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 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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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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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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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 would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
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