With L’Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.
AIMEE MULLINSAnd 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.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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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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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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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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Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don’t think of them as disabled.
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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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Truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
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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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You amputate part of a nose, that’s ‘enhancement’. You put a prosthetic in a breast cavity, that’s ‘augmentation’. But you amputate part of a limb and put a prosthetic there, it’s ‘disability’?
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At some point in every person’s life, you will need an assisted medical device – whether it’s your glasses, your contacts, or as you age and you have a hip replacement or a knee replacement or a pacemaker. The prosthetic generation is all around us.
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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.
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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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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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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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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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