And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
AIMEE MULLINSIf it’s putting on a great dance record and rocking out in your apartment, do it. If kissing someone for 10 minutes makes you feel confident, do it.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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I hate the words ‘handicapped’ and ‘disabled’. They imply that you are less than whole. I don’t see myself that way at all.
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When I’m curious about something, I do it full on and take it as far as I go, but when I feel like I’ve really explored it, I’m OK with putting it aside and going on to something else.
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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.
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If it’s putting on a great dance record and rocking out in your apartment, do it. If kissing someone for 10 minutes makes you feel confident, do it.
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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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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.
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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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I’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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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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The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me – my mother’s side of the family have awful legs.
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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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I haven’t had an easy life, but at some point ,you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be.
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