Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true.
AIMEE MULLINSOur insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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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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We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don’t see on my CV. The stuff that doesn’t work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.
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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It’s not ‘if;’ it’s ‘how.’
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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 said, ‘Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I’m a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.’
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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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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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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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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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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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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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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 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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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
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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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